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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi unwell, back in prison: Irrawaddy

An image of detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi is projected on a screen during a night-time demonstration by protesters against the military coup in Yangon on March, 2021.//AFP

After spending some time at an undisclosed ministerial residence in the capital following her transfer to house arrest in July, Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi is now reportedly back in prison, said senior members of her National League for Democracy party.

Irrawaddy online reported that it’s not known when the regime sent her back to prison. Prison sources told the online that the 78-year-old was unwell last week, suffering a serious toothache and unable to eat. She was also vomiting and felt dizzy.

Her request to see an outside dentist was denied but she received some medications, VOA Burmese reported. A regime spokesperson told media organizations the detained leader was fine and receiving…

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