YANGON. Dec 31: Aung San Suu Kyi. Myanmar's leading pro-democracy activist, has called for a collective New Year’s resolution to make efforts towards successfully achieving democracy and human rights in the country, reports AFP.

"Let us make a New Year resolution to work as much as we can to successfully bring democracy and Auman rights to the country.’’ she urged hundreds of people who gathered outside the gates of her home on Saturday

Aung San Suu Kyi s week end public appearances since her release from six years of house arrest on July 10 have become a regular feature

here and analysts here say they have become an irritant tot he military Junta.

The Junta appears to have stepped up a media campaign singling her out for official criticism and accusing her of being a foreign "lackey" bent on disrupting-law and order, they said.

The latest official commentary appeared in the English-language new Light of Myanmar Today, accusing her of being a "dictator.” im-. posing her will on the people as well as members of her National League for Democ racy (NLD)

State-organised mass rallies calling for the successful conclusion of the Constitu-

tional National Convention, which reconvened last ftionth. receive daily frontpage coverage in the official press.

The convention was boycotted by the NLD on the grounds that It was unacceptable Io the people In its pre sent form.

The mass rallies are officially organised to condemn the NLD move and denounce its leaders as subversive.

In an apparent appeal to the military which has steadfastly refused to engage in dialogue with the opposition. Aung San Suu Kyi over the weekend called for "more mature thoughts and actions" in the New Year.