He Supreme Court of Myanmar ordered this Thursday to put up for sale the family home of the former leader of the country and Nobel Prize, Aung San Suu Kyiwhich has been going on for three years now imprisoned and whose party, National League for Democracy (NLD) won the November 2020 elections, as the opposition has repeatedly denounced.

The house, which is located in Yangonbe sold at auction in March next year, according to the court controlled military junta that rules the country Asian from coup February 2021, according to the news portal. Irrawaddy.

However, Suu Kyi’s legal team has not yet been able to meet with the activist, who was arrested on the same day of the coup state and was subsequently sentenced to 33 years in prison on various charges. Since then, the politician has been in Naypyitaw prison.

Suu Kyi was under house arrest for 15 years under the previous military regime in a house in Yangon, although the property had been a source of family dispute between the Nobel Peace Prize winner and her older brother, who sued her in 2000, claiming the house belonged to him.

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Although he the case was dismissed by the courtthe brother filed a second lawsuit claiming joint ownership of the property, and in 2016, a Yangon court ruled that Suu Kyi owned the building and half the land, while other properties on the site and the rest of the land belonged to them. to his brother.

IN January 2019brother appealed to the Supreme Court with a request to leave residence auction in a matter which has now ruled in their favour. The parallel government of national unity declared the seat national cultural heritage in September 2022.

(according to information from Europe Press)