The acting leader of Myanmar ’s civilian government, appointed by legislators who were removed following a military coup last month, says efforts are being made to give people the legal right to defend themselves amid the surging death toll in anti-coup protests across the country. Mahn Win Khaing Than , the vice-president of the Committee for Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH) which is comprised of ousted senior officials from the ruling ...