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Human Rights Council ‘deplores’ Myanmar coup

Myanmar’s military coup drew broad criticism by the U.N. Human Rights Council, which demanded Aung San Suu Kyi’s release and civilian rule restored.

By Arete News - February 12, 2021

Protesters face down the military coup in Myanmar (AN/Mizzima)

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