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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Namita Singh

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son says he does not believe she has been moved to house arrest

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son has challenged the country's military rulers to provide proof that she is still alive, saying the family has received no credible evidence to support claims that she has been transferred from prison to house arrest.

Kim Aris, the younger son of Myanmar's jailed pro-democracy leader, said he remains deeply sceptical of the junta's announcement in April that the 81-year-old’s prison sentence had been reduced to around 17 years and that she had been moved to house arrest.

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