A group of Myanmar activists protest outside the United Nations University building in Tokyo on February 1, 2021, after Myanmar's military seized power in a bloodless coup and detaining democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi as it imposed a one-year state of emergency. A leading Myanmar actor, singer and model who was on a junta celebrity wanted list for supporting pro-democracy protests has been jailed for three years, his legal team said Monday.
He was arrested during a dawn raid at his mother’s home in Yangon in April, his sister said, as the junta hunted more than 100 celebrities for supporting the movement. “The family is deeply saddened about his sentence,” he said, adding they were considering whether to appeal.
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