(ANSA) - ROME, MARCH 31 - The former leader of Burma Aung San Suu Kyi, after the military coup that overthrew his government on February 1, "is in good health". This was stated by one of his lawyers, Min Min Soe, after a videoconference with Suu Ki in view of the new hearing of the trial scheduled for tomorrow.
An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on the crisis in the country is scheduled today, while the US has ordered their non-essential diplomatic staff and families to leave the Southeast Asian country. At least 510 civilians have been killed in the repression following the coup, according to the Association for Assistance to Political Prisoners. (HANDLE).
