Despite growing international pressure for democratic reform, the military junta that has ruled Burma for decades shows no inclination of loosening its repressive grip.

• 尽管国际社会要求缅甸实行民主改革的压力越来越大，但是统治缅甸长达几十年的军政权至今仍然没有显示出任何要减少压迫的迹象。