This also applies to civil servants There is no censorship. Censorship of theatrical plays is abolished Freedom of expression in speech and writing Freedom of religion Amnesty for all political prisoners. Political trials are discontinued The Gesetz über den vaterländischen Hilfsdienst [de] is repealed (this had been the legal basis to force all men of eligible age not serving in the military to work in strategic industries) Gesindeordnung [de] (the Prussian servants' law) and special laws for agricultural workers are repealed The rules for the protection of workers rescinded at the start of the war are restored