Soldiers detained Aung San Suu Kyi and leaders of her National League for Democracy party that won a landslide election victory in November.
World leaders have condemned the power grab as an assault on democracy.
The army says it will organise new elections in a year.
But can it be trusted? And is this the end of Myanmar's 10-year journey to democracy?
Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom
Guests:
Maung Zarni - Myanmar human rights activist
Phil Robertson - Deputy Asia Director, Human Rights Watch.
Ronan Lee - Visiting Scholar, Queen Mary University of London
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World leaders have condemned the power grab as an assault on democracy.
The army says it will organise new elections in a year.
But can it be trusted? And is this the end of Myanmar's 10-year journey to democracy?
Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom
Guests:
Maung Zarni - Myanmar human rights activist
Phil Robertson - Deputy Asia Director, Human Rights Watch.
Ronan Lee - Visiting Scholar, Queen Mary University of London
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- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
#AlJazeeraEnglish #Myanmar #InsideStory
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