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Friday, May 22, 2009

Myanmar bars entry to Suu Kyi trial

Myanmar has re-imposed restrictions on reporters and diplomats attending the trial of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a day after opening up the proceedings.The military government had surprised observers on Wednesday by letting people attend the hearing where she is being tried for allegedly breaching the terms of her home detention.A government official who spoke on condition of anonymity told The Associated Press that reporters and diplomats would be barred on Thursday.But on Wednesday, reporters from foreign and local news organisations were allowed into the court inside the notorious Insein prison in Yangon.

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