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This article is devoted to the impact of COVID-19 on the constitutional restrictions of human rights under the state of emergency. The author analyzes the main and important by-laws adopted by the Ukrainian state authorities on restrictions of human rights in view of the rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the world. The research established that under the martial law or a state of emergency, certain restrictions on rights and freedoms may be established, indicating the validity of these restrictions. This article stipulates that under the Constitution of Ukraine the constitutional rights and freedoms of a person and a citizen cannot be limited, except in cases stipulated exclusively by the Constitution of Ukraine.
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RabinovYch and Havronyuk (2004).
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Constitution of Ukraine (1998). https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/254%D0%BA/96-%D0%B2%D1%80#Text.
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Decision of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine in the case on the constitutional appeal of citizens Protsenko Raisa Nikolaevna, Yaroshenko Polina Petrovna and other citizens regarding the official interpretation of Articles 55, 64, 124 of the Constitution of Ukraine (case on appeals of residents of the city of Zhovti Vody) (1997). https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/v009p710-97/ed20140222#n54.
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Samotuga (2011), 102–110.
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Constitution of Ukraine (1998).https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/254%D0%BA/96-%D0%B2%D1%80#Text.
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Decision of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine (2012) No. 2-rp/2012 in the case on the constitutional submission of zhashkiv district council of Cherkasy region on the official interpretation of the provisions of parts one, two of Article 32, parts two, three of Article 34 of the Constitution of Ukraine. https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/v002p710-12#n5.
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Mushak, N. (2023). Constitutional Restrictions of Human Rights Under the State of Emergency. In: Arnold, R., Cremades, J. (eds) Rule of Law and the Challenges Posed by the Pandemic. WLC 2021. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39804-9_15
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