Overview
- Defence Headquarters said its investigation identified a number of the 16 officers arrested in October with allegations of plotting to topple the government.
- Those found to have cases to answer will be arraigned before military judicial panels under the Armed Forces Act.
- Officials have not released the identities of defendants, the exact number to be tried, or trial dates.
- Legal experts cited in reporting say convictions for an attempted overthrow could carry the death penalty.
- A civil society group reported deteriorating health and denied family access for some detainees and urged medical care or formal charges.