Georgia's foreign agents bill

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Georgia to adopt foreign agent bill in two weeks

Georgia to adopt foreign agent bill in two weeks

The Georgian parliament plans to pass the foreign agent bill in the third and final reading in two weeks from now and then to override President Salome Zourabichvili's veto, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said. …

Borrell condemns actions of special forces at protests in Georgia

Borrell condemns actions of special forces at protests in Georgia

The suppression of peaceful assemblies by force is unacceptable. In a country seeking to join the EU, citizens must have the right to peaceful protests, Borrell said. The day before, dozens of people were injured during protests in Tbilisi over the law on foreign agents.

63 people detained during night protests in Georgia

63 people detained during night protests in Georgia

Another protest action related to the law on foreign agents took place in Tbilisi at night. Over 60 people were detained. There were casualties, including police officers. Oppositionists threw stones at law enforcement officers, who responded with water cannons and tear gas.

Georgia accuses US of financing radicals

Georgia accuses US of financing radicals

The Parliament of Georgia has made accusations against the US authorities due to the fact that American senators oppose the adoption of a law on foreign agents in the republic

Women rally in Tbilisi

Women rally in Tbilisi

In the capital of Georgia, women are rallying against the foreign agents bill

U.S. concerned over Georgia's foreign agent bill

U.S. concerned over Georgia's foreign agent bill

Washington is concerned over the foreign agent bill which sparked mass protests in Tbilisi, U.S. State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said. "We remain deeply concerned that this draft …

Protests against foreign agent bill: people detained in Tbilisi

Protests against foreign agent bill: people detained in Tbilisi

Domestic opposition parties, non-governmental organisations, media outlets and citizens on Wednesday gathered outside the Parliament building in Tbilisi to protest the bill on transparency of foreign influence, with the legislative body …

Georgian President appeals to EU due to situation in country

Georgian President appeals to EU due to situation in country

Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has asked French President Emmanuel Macron and European Council President Charles Michel to discuss the situation in Georgia at a council meeting on April 17. "Georgian President …