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Georgia parliament votes to drop controversial 'foreign agents' bill after mass protests

Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 01:09s - Published
Georgia parliament votes to drop controversial 'foreign agents' bill after mass protests

Georgia parliament votes to drop controversial 'foreign agents' bill after mass protests

After days of mass protests, lawmakers voted to officially drop the draft law that would have forced media outlets and NGOs that receive 20% of their funding from abroad to register as "foreign agents".


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Thousands protest in Georgia against controversial foreign influence law [Video]

Thousands protest in Georgia against controversial foreign influence law

Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has said she would veto the law if it is passed by parliament but the ruling party can override the veto by collecting 76 votes.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:58Published
Georgian president tells FRANCE 24 'foreign agents' bill a Russian strategy [Video]

Georgian president tells FRANCE 24 'foreign agents' bill a Russian strategy

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Mass brawl breaks out in Georgian parliament over controversial media law [Video]

Mass brawl breaks out in Georgian parliament over controversial media law

A huge punch-up has erupted in Georgia's parliament over a controversial foreign influence law, some say follows in the Kremlin's authoritarian footsteps.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:03Published
WATCH: Brawl in Georgian parliament after MP punched [Video]

WATCH: Brawl in Georgian parliament after MP punched

One politician was hit in the face after being accused of being pro-Russian.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:00Published
Final day of Judo World Tour in Tbsili [Video]

Final day of Judo World Tour in Tbsili

Georgian judo legend Varlam LIPARTELIANI was celebrated at the final day of the competition.

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