File picture of Kyaw Moe Tun addressing the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 11, 2019. - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters): A committee of ousted civilian lawmakers in Myanmar is looking at whether it can ask the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate any crimes against humanity committed following the Feb 1 military coup, Myanmar's UN envoy said on Thursday (March 18).
Kyaw Moe Tun said the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH), which is attempting to reestablish the civilian government and displace the military, is exploring ways people can be held accountable for violence following the coup.
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