{"id":44112,"date":"2022-05-03T09:32:31","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T00:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/may\/03\/aung-san-suu-kyi-on-trial-in-fresh-bribery-case-against-ousted-myanmar-leader"},"modified":"2022-05-03T09:32:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T00:32:31","slug":"aung-san-suu-kyi-on-trial-in-fresh-bribery-case-against-ousted-myanmar-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=44112","title":{"rendered":"Aung San Suu Kyi on trial in fresh bribery case against ousted Myanmar leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supporters say cases against the deposed leader are an attempt to discredit her and legitimise the military\u2019s seizure of power<\/p>\n<p>Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has gone on trial in a new corruption case against her, alleging she took $550,000 in bribes from a construction magnate.<\/p>\n<p>She is charged with two counts under the country\u2019s the Anti-Corruption Act, with each count punishable by up to 15 years in prison and a fine.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/may\/03\/aung-san-suu-kyi-on-trial-in-fresh-bribery-case-against-ousted-myanmar-leader\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supporters say cases against the deposed leader are an attempt to discredit her and legitimise the military\u2019s seizure of powerOusted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has gone on trial in a new corruption case against her, alleging she took $550,000 in b&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[919,82,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aung-san-suu-kyi","category-myanmar","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44113,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44112\/revisions\/44113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}