Trying to find out if the two bills going through the Georgian Parliament are actually going to kill off the 22yr old #Anglo-Georgian project @Nokalakevi. A brief moment of relief this morning before discovering that - despite their statement - the government can’t actually withdraw a bill that has already had its first reading, and that there’s another (apparently worse) bill still lined up… #ForeignAgentRegistrationAct

Trying to find out if the two bills going through the Georgian Parliament are actually going to kill off the 22yr old #Anglo-Georgian project @Nokalakevi. A brief moment of relief this morning before discovering that - despite their statement - the government can’t actually withdraw a bill that has already had its first reading, and that there’s another (apparently worse) bill still lined up… #ForeignAgentRegistrationAct

#Georgia lawmakers brawl over 'foreign agents' law -BBC

Critics say a proposed law is modelled on Russian legislation and designed to curtail freedom of speech.

#ForeignAgentRegistrationAct #foreignagents #freespeech

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