Georgia rocked by clashes over ‘foreign agent’ bill
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Georgia rocked by clashes over 'foreign agent' bill
Riot police in Georgia have fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds protesting against a bill seen by the opposition as targeting...
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Georgians protest in Tbilisi over 'foreign agent' bill
Georgians took to the streets of the country's capital in droves on Sunday evening to protest against a divisive draft law dubbed the 'foreign agent bill.'
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Georgian Lawmakers Tussle in Parliament After Crack Down on Foreign Agent Protesters
By Felix LightTBILISI (Reuters) - Georgian lawmakers tussled in parliament on Wednesday as lawmakers resumed debating the second reading of a bill on "foreign agents" that has sparked weeks of protest, and a violent police crackdown on Tuesday.Georgian television showed commotion in the chamber. One pro-government deputy was seen throwing a book at opposition legislators, while others shouted and physically confronted opponents. The foreign agent bill has prompted an upsurge of violence in...