Foreign agents' law in Georgia

Opponents of Georgia's "foreign agent" bill face threats and insults via phone calls

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 09, 2024

Social media is flooded with reports that civil activists, journalists, opposition politicians, and representatives of non-governmental organizations, are receiving threatening and insulting phone calls

"Building a database of violent individuals,"- the speaker of Georgian Parliament

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 08, 2024

"The state is responsible for opposing any violence and lawlessness". Papuashvili said that in recent days, protesters against the "foreign agents" bill had "stormed" parliament and attacked law enforcement officers

How the adoption of the "foreign agents" bill could affect Georgian-Abkhaz relations. Opinion

Abkhazia

May 07, 2024

This topic is very relevant to Abkhazian society, as the authorities in Abkhazia are also attempting to pass a similar law against the backdrop of public sentiment

Abkhaz war veteran publicly expressed solidarity with protesters in Tbilisi

Abkhazia

May 06, 2024

"We remember your support for our protest against the Pitsunda agreement, and the protest against the foreign agents bill still awaits us ahead".

"The statements made by the ruling party in Georgia amount to a rejection of NATO and the EU." Opinion

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 05, 2024

"Essentially, we are currently witnessing a special operation orchestrated and prepared by Russian intelligence services." - Giorgi Antadze

Georgian prime minister is disappointed by a U.S. State Department advisor's remark on "two revolution attempts in Georgia"

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 04, 2024

Kobakhidze denounced the rhetoric of State Department officials as false

"I urge Georgia's government to repeal the 'foreign agents' law." - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Georgia

May 03, 2024

Volker Türk: "I call on the authorities to conduct prompt and transparent investigations into all allegations of ill-treatment during or after protests or in detention"

"The disproportionate force against demonstrators in Georgia is incompatible with human rights," - Secretary General of the Council of Europe

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 03, 2024

Marija Pejčinović Burić: "Transparency should not be used to stigmatize civil society organizations or limit their ability to act freely"

"The 'foreign agents law' in its current form clashes with European values," - the head of the European Commission for EU Enlargement

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 03, 2024

Gert Jan Koopman: "The ball is now in the government's court – our door is always open"

Generation Z protest: Who's leading the frontline against the 'Russian law' in Georgia. Video

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 03, 2024

In this video, we explain what Generation Z is protesting against and how they self-organize to defend their rights

"The Georgian side refused to discuss a strategic partnership with America," - the US ambassador

Georgia

May 02, 2024

According to Robin Danniigan, the United States calls on the Georgian government to reaffirm its commitment to Georgia's Euro-Atlantic future, as stated in its constitution

"The Western trajectory of Georgia is under threat," says the U.S. State Department

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 02, 2024

"The United States condemns the Kremlin-inspired “foreign influence” legislation advanced in Georgia’s parliament earlier today and the false narrative government officials have adopted to defend it".

What's happening in Georgia and why? A perspective from Baku

Azerbaijan-Georgia

May 02, 2024

"Despite the democratic nature of the protests and the current tension in Georgia, behind it all could lie a very cunning strategic calculation by Russia"

Gas and rubber bullets on May 1st night: dispersal of Tbilisi protests against foreign agents bill: Photos and videos

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 02, 2024

Some, in gas masks, fight back gas canisters, standing firm against the water cannon. Others retreat, returning stronger later

"Georgian Dream" steers towards Russian-style authoritarianism, say Georgia's EU partners

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 02, 2024

"No joint projects or photographs with high-ranking Georgian officials"

"To calm everyone down in the long term, we need to adopt the foreign agents bill,"- the Prime Minister of Georgia

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 01, 2024

"The government will not retreat; the protests were organized by Peter Ackerman to foment a revolution."

Protesters vs. riot police in Tbilisi: how the massive protest on April 30 was dispersed. Video

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 01, 2024

The riot police employed water cannons, pepper spray, tear gas, fired rubber bullets, and beat protesters

Gas, water cannons, beatings of tens of thousands of protesters in Tbilisi. How did the night go and what's next?

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

May 01, 2024

Opponents of the "agents" bill plan to hold a larger rally on May 1. Regions are joining Tbilisi

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