US announces travel ban for Georgian Dream politicians behind ‘foreign agent’ law

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EU commissioner denies he threatened Georgia’s prime minister

EU commissioner denies he threatened Georgia’s prime minister

Olivér Várhelyi says his words about Slovakian PM Robert Fico were taken out of context, after the Georgian Dream leader claimed it was part of a sinister consipiracy.

May 23 3 mins read

US Senate to consider bipartisan Georgia sanctions bill as ‘foreign agent’ row rages

US Senate to consider bipartisan Georgia sanctions bill as ‘foreign agent’ row rages

The proposals would allocate millions for democracy-building while imposing restrictions on Georgian Dream politicians.

May 23 2 mins read

Don’t pass ‘foreign agent’ law, top European legal body tells Georgia

Don’t pass ‘foreign agent’ law, top European legal body tells Georgia

The controversial legislation echoes rules used by Russia, Hungary and Kyrgyzstan, legal experts warn.

May 21 2 mins read

Georgia’s ruling party blasts US and EU ‘blackmail,’ vows to pass Russia-style law

Georgia’s ruling party blasts US and EU ‘blackmail,’ vows to pass Russia-style law

Georgian Dream’s “foreign agent” bill and crackdown on protesters faces growing condemnation.

May 21 2 mins read

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