Georgia: Protestors and riot police face off as ‘foreign agents’ bill approved

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Georgia: Protestors and riot police face off as ‘foreign agents’ bill approved

Riot police are confronting crowds of protestors outside the Georgian parliament in Tbilisi tonight after MPs gave their approval to the country’s divisive Foreign Influence law.
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Scuffles broke out inside the parliament too, as deputies traded blows over the legislation, which opponents say will stifle dissent and jeopardise Georgia’s hopes of joining the European Union.
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Date: May 14, 2024