Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has asked the court to reduce the frequency of the hearings on health grounds.

A prominent Rohingya Muslim leader has been fatally shot in a refugee camp in southern Bangladesh.

A judge in the United States has ordered Facebook to release records of now-closed accounts connected to anti-Rohingya violence in Myanmar.

The UN independent rights expert on the situation of human rights in Myanmar says international efforts to stop the downward spiral of events in the country are failing, urging a “change of course” to avert further human rights abuses and deaths.

Suu Kyi, 76, was deposed in a coup by the military junta, which sparked a mass uprising and a brutal crackdown on dissent early this year.

Myanmar military says one of its convoys was hit by a roadside bomb near Yangon.

The deposed leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, was unable to attend her court hearings for health reasons.

Myanmar's shadow authority National Unity Government (NUG) calls for a public uprising against the military.

The protesters chanted slogans such as "We want justice" and "We want safe repatriation."

Rights groups say Myanmar's military has killed more than two dozen medics and carried out hundreds of attacks against health workers in order to hamper the response to a resurgent outbreak of COVID-19.