Sean Turnell

Jailed Australian economist Sean Turnell a former advisor to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has been transferred to Insein Prison in Yangon from Naypyitaw after a Myanmar junta court sentenced. And U Kyaw Htay Oo.

Aung San Suu Kyi Australian Sean Turnell Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison By A Court In Myanmar Local News Today

An economic adviser to deposed de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi Professor Turnell was detained just days after Myanmars military junta seized power in a coup on February 1 last.

. Sean Turnell is an Australian economist and former economic policy advisor to State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar. 1 2 He is also an honorary professor of economics at. Sean has been one of Myanmars greatest supporters for over 20 years and has worked.

Australian-born Professor Sean Turnell 58 was working as an economics adviser to Myanmars civilian leader when he was detained shortly after the coup in February last year. The coup has had. The conviction came almost 20 months after he was first detained in the days after the military seized power of the South-East.

Local media have reported that Mr Turnell is among those to be released and will be deported. Turnells name was included on a list of prisoners granted. Following a military coup in the country last year Turnell was detained by the junta charged with violating Myanmars secrets act and sentenced in September to three years in prison.

On 1 February 2021 the Myanmar military seized power and arrested dozens of people including Australian professor Sean Turnell. Professor Sean Turnell is a devoted economist and he has interest in areas of public policy economic transition economic development and financial reform. Professor Turnell 58 who holds an honorary position in the Department of Economics at Sydneys Macquarie University was working in Myanmar as an adviser to.

FILE - Sean Turnell discusses economic reforms by Myanmars NLD government at a seminar in Singapore May 2018. Turnell had been in jail for more than 21 months and in September had been sentenced to three years in jail for violating the countrys official secrets act. Sean Turnell is still in prison.

Sean Turnell is one of 700 prisoners released by Myanmars government local media say. Along with Ms Suu Kyi he was charged with. A Myanmar court has handed three-year sentences to Australian economist Sean Turnell and the countrys former leader Aung San Suu Kyi for violating Myanmars official secrets act a legal.

Toru Kubota a Japanese documentary filmmaker. Who is Sean Turnell. He was a close adviser to former.

Since the early 2000s he. Sean Turnell the Australian economist jailed in military-ruled Myanmar has been released after 21 months in detention. Turnells wife Ha Vu shared a moving statement on Facebook calling for him to be deported.

Sean Turnell with Aung San Suu Kyi before the military coup. Sean Turnell at right alongside billionaire shopping centre magnate Frank Lowy founder of the neo-conservative think tank the Lowy Institute and Aung Sung Suu Kyi. Sean Turnell was detained in Yangon in February 2021 days after the junta arrested Ms Suu Kyi and overthrew her elected government in a coup.

Vicky Bowman Sean Turnell and Toru Kubota are among 5774 male and 676 female prisoners being freed to mark Myanmars national day state media reported Thursday. Sean Turnell an Australian academic. The four are Victoria Bowman a former British ambassador to Myanmar.

Sydney Myanmars military government said Thursday it will release. Turnell 58 an associate professor in economics at Sydneys Macquarie University who had been serving as an adviser to Suu Kyi was arrested by security forces at a hotel in Yangon just days.

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