YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's military junta arrested another leader of the 1988 student uprising on Saturday, the fourth activist held this week as Washington stepped up pressure on the regime to stop jailing its political opponents.
Police picked up Ko Min Zeya from his home in Yangon, a family member told Reuters, four days after fellow student leaders Min Ko Naing, Ko Ko Gyi and Htay Kway were detained without explanation.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!