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Myanmar Junta Jails Ex-Dictator Than Shwe’s Son-In-Law for 3 Years (www.irrawaddy.com)

submitted 6 months ago by RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to c/myanmar@lemmy.ca

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Dr. Nay Soe Maung, the son-in-law of former military dictator Than Shwe, has been handed three years in jail for alleged sedition nearly three months after being detained and tried at a junta court in Mandalay’s Obo Prison.

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[–] RandAlThor@lemmy.ca 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Than Shwe is the mentor to current dictator Min Aung Hlaing. It demonstrates the insecurity MAL feels about his position and dissent within military ranks.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com 2 points 6 months ago

Nobody is more dangerous then a "friend" with no limits and fear in their heart.