Thousands protest ‘foreign agent’ law in Georgia | DW News
People took to the streets of Tbilisi to protest government plans to introduce a law to monitor foreign funding of NGOs. Critics have dubbed it the “Russian law” and pointed to Georgia’s aspiration to join the EU.
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Is this a common practice in most countries? Not sure 🤔
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Sounds like a smart idea that only the wealthy and powerful who are corrupt and take money from these foreigners would protest this. Certainly it would not behoove the common Georgian to protest calling out foreign influence on their domestic representation.
I don't understand what it is about. DW should explain more about the news. What is this type of short, vague format?
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country of good people who support EU and not so good government who support ruzzian interest
The dame happened in Ukraine when the russian puppet president was
LoL. we don't get it. I think the opposition spreads some kind of disinformation. I believe Georgians don’t want foreign (russian) influence. Sounds like that’s exactly what the government is trying to combat.
Didn't France approve a similar resolution just two weeks ago?
The Foreign Agents Law or similar legislation exists in various democratic countries around the world.
Resist, Georgia. Resist and be independent of foreign influence.
Xi Jinping is very shameless! He creates dozens of spam messages every day! And then uses these spam messages to cover everyone’s criticism of him!