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UK's Johnson condemns Myanmar coup, Suu Kyi imprisonment

  • Johnson tweeted: "I condemn the coup and unlawful imprisonment of civilians, including Aung San Suu Kyi.
Published February 1, 2021 Updated February 1, 2021 02:14pm
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LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday condemned the coup in Myanmar and the imprisonment of de facto civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Johnson tweeted: "I condemn the coup and unlawful imprisonment of civilians, including Aung San Suu Kyi, in Myanmar. The vote of the people must be respected and civilian leaders released."