 And outside Africa, the trial of outside leader Aung San Suu Kyi began on one day, the 75-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate is accused of violating foreign trade rules and coronavirus rules as well as inciting unrest and misuse of land. Field Robinson Robertson, the Deputy Asia Director of Human Rights Watch, described the charges against Suu Kyi as bogus and politically motivated by the intention to notify her landslide electoral victory in the November 2020 election and prevent her from ever running for office again. Suu Kyi's lawyer say they would reveal details about the trial in the afternoon. She has been on the house arrest since the military coup on February 1st.