Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has vetoed the controversial law on foreign agents. However, the Georgian parliament ...
President Salome ... the legislation to laws in Russia which also crack down on entities the Kremlin deems "foreign agents," ...
Georgia's president has vetoed a divisive "foreign agent" law that has sparked weeks of mass street protests. On Tuesday MPs passed the controversial law which requires NGOs and independent media ...
President Salome Zourabichvili had earlier ... Georgian EU membership amid the controversy over the bill. Georgia's foreign agents law: Estonian FM speaks to DW ...
Georgia's president ... foreign influence and will make information about foreign funding more transparent. They also say the bill is based on a similar U.S. law — the Foreign Agents ...
Georgia's president ... The law would require non-government organizations and media outlets receiving more than 20 percent of their funding from abroad to register as agents of foreign influence.
Zourabichvili had previously stated that she would veto the bill after saying that she considered the law “unacceptable.” However, her decision can be rescinded by a second vote in parliament, which ...
Critics say the bill will restrict media freedom and obstruct Georgia’s chances of joining the European Union.
The Georgian parliament has overridden a presidential veto of the "foreign agents" legislation that has fueled Western ...
The Georgian parliament on Tuesday overrode a presidential veto of the “foreign agents” legislation that has fuelled Western ...