Protests take place in Georgia against legislation threatening press and civic freedoms

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Published 2024-05-14
Tens of thousands of Georgians have taken to the streets in Tbilisi over the last few days - protesting against a proposed law threatening press and civic freedoms.

The "foreign agents" bill has sparked a political crisis amid concerns it is modelled on laws used by Vladimir Putin to crack down on the media in Russia - and if passed, would make it harder for Georgia to join the EU.

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