British police investigate exiled former Myanmar envoy for trespass


Britain has urged Kyaw Zwar Minn to leave the residence, citing pressure from Myanmar's junta. - REUTERS

LONDON/YANGON (Reuters): British police are investigating Myanmar's former ambassador to the United Kingdom for trespassing on a diplomatic residence in London that he has refused to leave since being ousted for opposing Myanmar's 2021 military coup, his lawyer told Reuters.

Kyaw Zwar Minn was locked out of his embassy a few months after the February 2021 coup, and later replaced by the junta's representatives, after calling for the release of Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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