An opposition leader has criticised a wave of arrests in the Gambia, saying detainees - including a former minister - do not know why they are being held.

冈比亚一位在野党领导强烈批判最近一波的逮捕与拘留行动，称包括一位前部长在内的囚犯甚至不知道自己为什么遭逮捕。

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Suu Kyi's lawyers rejected the junta's explanation, saying the United Nations had already deemed the opposition leader's continuing detention unlawful under Myanmar's state protection laws.

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But the Labour leader brushed off personal criticism, saying it was "part of the gig of being leader of the opposition".

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"Mr. Anwar can say anything... because that's what he has been saying since he became leader of the opposition, " Ahmad Omar said in a text message.

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