There are certain laws which are obstacles to the
freedom of the people and we will strive to abolish
these laws within the framework of the parliament.
I wants to revise a 2008 army-drafted constitution that
gives the military wide-ranging powers, including the
ability to appoint key cabinet members, take control of
the country in a state of emergency and occupy
the country in a state of emergency and occupy
a quarter of the seats in parliament.
Aung San Suu Kyi, Leader of the Burmese Democracy Movement