"gobierno militar" in English

We must condemn the undemocratic and brutal action of the Burmese military government.

We therefore demand that the military government return to constitutional rule.

Mr President, the military regime in Burma continues to persecute political opponents without restraint.

I believe that very strong pressure has to be kept up on Burma's military government.

Now the military government has promised elections in 2010 as a step towards its gradual exit from power.

I believe that this military government must be made to see that it will not make any progress in Cambodia if it continues to use force.

they moved from military to civilian rule

But, at the same time, we note that Great Britain and also Portugal are continuing to channel military aid to the government.

These measures have created difficulties for the military government, but they have failed to make it change its behaviour.

Since the military offensive by the Ugandan Government, in just over a year, it is estimated that 5 000 children have been abducted.

The leader of the military regime, General Musharraf, is responsible for continuing to obstruct a return to democracy and humanity.

In 1996 we abolished the preferential system for Burma after a series of exasperating acts of violence by the military regime.

Even before the Government's military action, it has been impossible for there to be an open debate, due to press and political harassment.

As regards Burma, Mr President, there, too, a President who was elected by 80 % of the population was removed by military force.

Non possumus, I am saying this non possumus in the European Parliament as a Solidarity activist from the period of military rule.

The question was, however, whether there were any plans to utilise this new instrument to initiate proceedings against Burma's military government.

The military regime in Burma claims to be able to maintain order and stability in a country where ethnic rivalries are never far away.

This attempt to silence all critics of the regime is clearly designed to pave the way to a form of democracy which will be controlled by the military government.

Second, I note that the government of the military junta signed the United Nations Convention against corruption in 2005 but failed to ratify it.

. Mr President, the Burmese people continue to suffer extensively under inhuman repression practised by a long-lasting authoritarian military government.