Death sentence for son of former Burmese dictator

Former Burmese dictator Ne Win’s son-in-law and three grandsons were sentenced to death today for plotting to overthrow the ruling military junta.

Death sentence for son of former Burmese dictator

Former Burmese dictator Ne Win’s son-in-law and three grandsons were sentenced to death today for plotting to overthrow the ruling military junta.

The quartet were arrested in March for allegedly recruiting army officers for the coup, which the government said was aimed at reinstalling Ne Win to power, and inciting military personnel to commit high treason.

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