Close ally of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi dies of leukaemia

Close ally of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi dies of leukaemia

A close ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on Monday (Oct 7), a party source told AFP, days after being released from junta custody on health grounds. Zaw Myint Maung, 72, who spent around two decades in prison for defying Myanmar's military, was a close confidante

Close ally of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi dies of leukaemia

Dr Zaw Myint Maung was detained along with other senior NLD figures following the 2021 coup. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Close ally of Myanmar's Suu Kyi dies of leukaemia: source

A close ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on Monday, a party source told AFP, days after being released from junta custody on health grounds. Zaw Myint Maung, 72, who spent around two decades in prison for defying Myanmar’s military, was a close confidante of Suu Kyi and a lynchpin of the National League for Democracy (NLD).  He was arrested following the military’s latest coup in 2021 and jailed for co…

Close ally of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi dies of leukaemia: source

A CLOSE ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on Monday, a party source told AFP, days after being released from junta custody on health grounds.