2009-05-18 18:40:53

Suu Kyi On Trial Amid International Outrage


(18 May 09 - RV) EU ministers meeting in Brussels are debating whether to toughen sanctions on Myanmar over its treatment of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, faced trial today and risks up to five years in jail after an intruder broke into her home.
Myanmar's military says she broke the terms of her house arrest and has ignored international outrage at what critics call trumped-up charges against the noble peace prize winner whose term of detention had been due to expire on May 27 after six years of detention.
Mark Farmaner of the Burma campaign UK says that this case is just a cover-up RealAudioMP3







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