Open Russia Forum: “Constitution: Revolution or Evolution?”

December 11, 2014

December 13, 2014- Open Russia’s online forum “Constitution: revolution or evolution?”

• What should be kept in the current Constitution of the Russian Federation and what should be changed?
• Why don’t the most important chapters of the main law work?
• Could Russia follow the example of Iceland and write a constitution without any involvement of deputies and officials?
• What should the Constitutional Assembly be like?

On December 13, 2014 (Saturday) at 12:00 PM (Moscow time) these questions will be addressed by the experts Vladimir Pastukhov, Ella Paneyakh, Andrei Medushevsky, Liubov Sobol, Ilya Shablinsky, Victor Sheinis, Georgy Satarov, Elena Lukyanova, Dmitry Gudkov, Vladimir Ryzhkov, Anita Soboleva, and Ivan Starikov.

Watch the live stream on openrussia.org and khodorkovsky.ru.

We encourage the forum audience to participate in our discussion by asking questions via:

• Emails to info@openrussia.org
• Chats on Open Russia website
• Facebook event page
• Open Russia Twitter page, #конституция

There will be no simultaneous English translation – the event will be broadcast in Russian only.