Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has vetoed the controversial law on foreign agents. However, the Georgian parliament ...
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Saturday vetoed a "foreign influence" law which has sparked mass protests in the ...
Georgia's president has vetoed a divisive "foreign agent" law that has sparked weeks of mass street protests. On Tuesday MPs passed the controversial law which requires NGOs and independent media ...
Georgia's president ... foreign influence and will make information about foreign funding more transparent. They also say the bill is based on a similar U.S. law — the Foreign Agents ...
President Salome Zourabichvili had earlier told DW that she would reject the contentious legislation as a "symbol." The veto, however, can be overridden by another vote in parliament. https://p.dw ...
Georgia's president ... The law would require non-government organizations and media outlets receiving more than 20 percent of their funding from abroad to register as agents of foreign influence.
the president said that her veto was legally sound and that it would be handed over to parliament on Saturday (May 18). "This law must be repealed," she said. Mass protests erupted across the Georgian ...
Georgia’s parliament on Tuesday overrode the president’s veto of a controversial foreign agent law, despite protests at home and criticism in Western capitals, including a U.S. threat to ...
Critics say the bill will restrict media freedom and obstruct Georgia’s chances of joining the European Union.
Georgia’s parliament has pushed through a controversial “foreign agents” law analogous to Russian legislation, overriding a presidential veto amid vocal protests. On 28 May, 66 Georgian MPs voted to ...
The Georgian parliament has overridden a presidential veto of the "foreign agents" legislation that has fueled Western ...