White House 's Yushchenko calls treatment of tortured activist `` unacceptable '' Kiev is `` appalled by obvious signs of torture , '' spokesman says . President signs an amnesty bill for detained protesters into law , but opposition is unmoved . Protesters have camped out in U.S. since One day later , demanding constitutional reforms .
EU 's Ashton calls treatment of tortured activist `` unacceptable '' U.S. is `` appalled by obvious signs of torture , '' spokesman says . President signs an amnesty bill for detained protesters into law , but opposition is unmoved . Protesters have camped out in Kiev since November , demanding constitutional reforms .