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Georgia: thousands protest over 'foreign agent' bill ahead of third reading
Thousands of Georgians protested outside the parliament building in Tbilisi on 12 May in the latest demonstration against a 'foreign agents' bill that would require organisations receiving more than 20% of their funding from outside the country to register as 'agents of foreign influence'. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Critics fear the bill, which is due to have its third reading on Monday and final vote on Tuesday, will stifle the media and NGOs. The US has said parliamentarians must choose between Kremlin-style laws or the Euro-Atlantic democratic path they had embarked upon About 50,000 protest in Tbilisi against Georgia ‘foreign agents’ bill ► https://ift.tt/J0cIxGC The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► https://ift.tt/GB5zNkr Website ► https://ift.tt/EFJHvYd Facebook ►https://ift.tt/Xg8VfLM Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://ift.tt/p1S2XlY The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #georgia #foreignagent #tblisi #protest
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Thousands of Georgians protested outside the parliament building in Tbilisi on 12 May in the latest demonstration against a 'foreign agents' bill that would require organisations receiving more than 20% of their funding from outside the country to register as 'agents of foreign influence'. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Critics fear the bill, which is due to have its third reading on Monday and final vote on Tuesday, will stifle the media and NGOs. The US has said parliamentarians must choose between Kremlin-style laws or the Euro-Atlantic democratic path they had embarked upon About 50,000 protest in Tbilisi against Georgia ‘foreign agents’ bill ► https://ift.tt/J0cIxGC The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► https://ift.tt/GB5zNkr Website ► https://ift.tt/EFJHvYd Facebook ►https://ift.tt/Xg8VfLM Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://ift.tt/p1S2XlY The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #georgia #foreignagent #tblisi #protest
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