Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a bill that would revoke the autonomy of key anticorruption agencies, a plan that has triggered rare street demonstrations in the capital, Kyiv.
Critics say the legislation consolidates power in Zelenskyy’s hands and will allow government meddling in high-profile corruption cases.
Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands reports from Kyiv.
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