World Myanmar military coup: civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi detained February 1, 2021February 11, 2021David Baratz, USA TODAYComments Off on Myanmar military coup: civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi detained Myanmar's military seized control in a coup Feb. 1, 2021, detaining the country's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her top deputies.