Georgia Protests: Protesters outdoors parliament constructing after divisive invoice passes

Tens of hundreds of Georgians have taken to the streets in Tbilisi over the previous few days – protesting in opposition to a proposed regulation threatening press and civic freedoms.

Earlier at present, riot police used tear fuel and sprayed crowds with water cannons as protesters entered the grounds of the Georgian parliament within the capital Tbilisi.

The "foreign agents" invoice has sparked a political disaster amid issues it’s modelled on legal guidelines utilized by Vladimir Putin to crack down on the media in Russia – and if handed, would make it tougher for Georgia to hitch the EU.

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