US deeply alarmed by Georgia's foreign agent bill, Sullivan says
Saturday, 11 May 2024 On Saturday, the United States expressed profound concern over democratic regression in Georgia. Washington emphasized that Georgia faces a pivotal choice between endorsing a "Kremlin-style" foreign agent bill or aligning with the people's Euro-Atlantic aspirations. "We are deeply alarmed about democratic backsliding in Georgia," US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan wrote on X.
Protesters are detained by police officers in Tbilisi, Georgia, as thousands rally outside the parliament against the adoption of a controversial Kremlin-style "foreign influence" law. Tbilisi has seen three straight nights of mass rallies over the bill that mirrors repressive laws in Russia which...
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On Tuesday, the nation of Georgia’s parliament overrode a presidential veto of a bill that would require organizations receiving more than 20% of their funding from abroad to register as “foreign..
Critics argue that the foreign influence bill, causing friction between the president and prime minister, will hinder media freedom and damage Georgia's bid to join the European Union.
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