
U.S. sounds alarm as thousands in Georgia protest ‘Kremlin-style’ foreign influence bill
Demonstrators protest the controversial “foreign influence” bill near the parliament in Tbilisi on May 13, 2024. Several thousand Georgians gathered outside parliament in Tbilisi on May 12, in a fresh protest against a Russian-styled “foreign agent” bill, despite government officials warning of arrests.
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Thousands of people in Georgia’s capital took to the streets on Monday to demonstrate against a controversial “Kremlin-style” bill that critics say could undermine the country’s chances of joining the European Union.
The proposed bill calls for media outlets, non-profits and other non-governmental organizations in…