Identity
Current Charges
- Military coup and overthrow of elected government.
- Mass arrests and repression of protests.
- Human-rights abuses reported by international organizations.
- Military rule and suppression of democracy.
Full Bio
Min Aung Hlaing is the commander-in-chief of Myanmar’s military and chairman of the State Administration Council. He led the 2021 coup and has been associated with military rule, repression, mass arrests, and rights abuses reported by international organizations.