The United Nations headquarters building is pictured though a window with the UN logo in the foreground in the Manhattan borough of New York. - Reuters
GENEVA, June 14, 2022 (AFP): The UN rights chief said Tuesday Myanmar's junta has likely committed crimes against humanity and urged authorities to stop planned executions, including of prominent democracy activists.
Myanmar's military seized power on February 1 last year, ousting the civilian government and arresting its de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. The junta has since waged a bloody crackdown on dissent.
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