The new laws of January 16, 2014. Their effects on citizens'

Why is it important? The essence of law: on January 16, 2014 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, with clear violation of the Rules of Parliament, without consulting with the public, journalists, business, without electronic fixation and counting votes passed a number of laws including "On Amending to the Law of Ukraine "On the Judicial System and Status of Judges"and procedural laws for additional security protection of citizens and "On amending to the Law of Ukraine "On elimination of negative impacts and prevent prosecution and punishment of people, who took place in the events during peaceful protests", "Amendments to Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine (concerning criminal proceedings in absentia) and others. These documents violated the Constitution of Ukraine, limited rights and freedom of citizens.

Accents: YA conducted a training, where each article of the new laws and the consequences they will have after the implementation were explained

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