Discussions inside the UN Security Council on the trial unfolding appear deadlocked as certain veto powers hold back on stronger action on Burma.
Calls for a Presidential Statement from the current UNSC President (Russia) on behalf of the pro-democracy movement have so far failed.
Meanwhile, debate over a UNSC resolution calling for the release of all political prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi, has been blocked by China, who requires that the direct mention of Aung San Suu Kyi be removed from the text.
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