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Georgia Sinks In Chaos As Police Raid Opposition Offices
The protests have turned violent, with around 300 people detained and dozens injured in clashes between protesters and police, outside the parliament building in Tbilisi.
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Georgian President Seeks Europe's Support As She Defies Her Own Government
Georgia's president, locked in a standoff with her own government, appealed to European countries on Monday to confront what she described as a Russian attempt to impose control on her nation.
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Pics: Georgia Rocked By Violent Protests Over Russia-EU Divide Within Country
Protesters and police clashed in Georgia's capital Tbilisi for a fifth straight night on Monday, with signs of opposition spreading across the country over the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union.
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Georgian PM Praises Police For Crackdown Of Protests Over Halt Of EU Talks
Facing condemnation from the United States and defiance from his own president, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze praised police on Sunday for cracking down on protesters who he said were acting on foreign orders to undermine the state.
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Why Thousands Of Georgians Are Protesting In Tbilisi After EU Bid Halted
Thousands of protesters returned outside the parliament in Tbilisi on Saturday to protest against the Georgian government's decision to suspend European Union (EU) membership talks amid a post-election crisis.
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Georgia Polls: Opposition Calls For Protest, EU Demands Investigation Into "Irregularities"
The Georgian opposition called for protests on Monday and the European Union demanded an investigation into "irregularities" after a disputed legislative vote that showed a win for the ruling party accused of moving towards Russia's orbit.
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Georgia Signs Controversial "Foreign Influence" Law Despite Protests
Georgia signed controversial "foreign influence" legislation into law on Monday, prompting its pro-European opposition to vow far-reaching political reforms if they win October's elections.
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Thousands Rally In Georgia To Protest Adoption Of 'Foreign Influence' Law
Thousands of Georgians rallied Tuesday outside parliament after ruling party MPs adopted a divisive "foreign influence" law, overcoming a presidential veto on the bill despite Western warnings the move could jeopardise the country's path to the Europ
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Georgia Passes Controversial "Foreign Influence" Bill Despite Protests
Georgia's parliament on Tuesday adopted a controversial "foreign influence" law that has sparked weeks of mass protests against the measure, which Brussels has warned would undermine Tbilisi's European aspirations.
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US "Deeply Alarmed" As Thousands Protest Georgia's "Foreign Agent" Bill
About 50,000 opponents of a "foreign agents" bill marched peacefully in heavy rain through the Georgian capital on Saturday, after the United States said the country had to choose between the "Kremlin-style" law and the people's Euro-Atlantic aspirat
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Thousands Rally In Georgia Against Controversial "Foreign Influence" Bill
Thousands of protesters marched through central Tbilisi on Saturday at a rally against a controversial "foreign influence" bill backed by the Georgian government and likened to Russian laws silencing dissent.
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Georgia Drops 'Foreign Agent' Bill As Protest Intensifies Across Country
At least 30,000 protesters took to the streets of Georgia for a third day running Thursday despite the ruling party's promise to drop a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Volodymyr Zelensky Calls For "Democratic Success" In Georgia Amid Protests
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday called for "democratic success" in Georgia where thousands of protesters rallied against a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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"No To The Russian Law": Thousands Protest Against 'Foreign Agent' Bill In Georgia
Georgian police fired water cannon and tear gas at thousands of protesters Wednesday, ordering them to disperse, as they rallied against a planned "foreign agent" law reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Thousands Rally in Georgia Against Russian Presence in Breakaway Regions
Over 3,000 people took to the streets in Georgia on Saturday to protest what they called Moscow's occupation of the breakaway South Ossetia and Abkhazia regions.
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Georgia Sinks In Chaos As Police Raid Opposition Offices
The protests have turned violent, with around 300 people detained and dozens injured in clashes between protesters and police, outside the parliament building in Tbilisi.
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Georgian President Seeks Europe's Support As She Defies Her Own Government
Georgia's president, locked in a standoff with her own government, appealed to European countries on Monday to confront what she described as a Russian attempt to impose control on her nation.
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Pics: Georgia Rocked By Violent Protests Over Russia-EU Divide Within Country
Protesters and police clashed in Georgia's capital Tbilisi for a fifth straight night on Monday, with signs of opposition spreading across the country over the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union.
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Georgian PM Praises Police For Crackdown Of Protests Over Halt Of EU Talks
Facing condemnation from the United States and defiance from his own president, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze praised police on Sunday for cracking down on protesters who he said were acting on foreign orders to undermine the state.
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Why Thousands Of Georgians Are Protesting In Tbilisi After EU Bid Halted
Thousands of protesters returned outside the parliament in Tbilisi on Saturday to protest against the Georgian government's decision to suspend European Union (EU) membership talks amid a post-election crisis.
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Georgia Polls: Opposition Calls For Protest, EU Demands Investigation Into "Irregularities"
The Georgian opposition called for protests on Monday and the European Union demanded an investigation into "irregularities" after a disputed legislative vote that showed a win for the ruling party accused of moving towards Russia's orbit.
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Georgia Signs Controversial "Foreign Influence" Law Despite Protests
Georgia signed controversial "foreign influence" legislation into law on Monday, prompting its pro-European opposition to vow far-reaching political reforms if they win October's elections.
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Thousands Rally In Georgia To Protest Adoption Of 'Foreign Influence' Law
Thousands of Georgians rallied Tuesday outside parliament after ruling party MPs adopted a divisive "foreign influence" law, overcoming a presidential veto on the bill despite Western warnings the move could jeopardise the country's path to the Europ
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Georgia Passes Controversial "Foreign Influence" Bill Despite Protests
Georgia's parliament on Tuesday adopted a controversial "foreign influence" law that has sparked weeks of mass protests against the measure, which Brussels has warned would undermine Tbilisi's European aspirations.
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US "Deeply Alarmed" As Thousands Protest Georgia's "Foreign Agent" Bill
About 50,000 opponents of a "foreign agents" bill marched peacefully in heavy rain through the Georgian capital on Saturday, after the United States said the country had to choose between the "Kremlin-style" law and the people's Euro-Atlantic aspirat
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Thousands Rally In Georgia Against Controversial "Foreign Influence" Bill
Thousands of protesters marched through central Tbilisi on Saturday at a rally against a controversial "foreign influence" bill backed by the Georgian government and likened to Russian laws silencing dissent.
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Georgia Drops 'Foreign Agent' Bill As Protest Intensifies Across Country
At least 30,000 protesters took to the streets of Georgia for a third day running Thursday despite the ruling party's promise to drop a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Volodymyr Zelensky Calls For "Democratic Success" In Georgia Amid Protests
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday called for "democratic success" in Georgia where thousands of protesters rallied against a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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"No To The Russian Law": Thousands Protest Against 'Foreign Agent' Bill In Georgia
Georgian police fired water cannon and tear gas at thousands of protesters Wednesday, ordering them to disperse, as they rallied against a planned "foreign agent" law reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Thousands Rally in Georgia Against Russian Presence in Breakaway Regions
Over 3,000 people took to the streets in Georgia on Saturday to protest what they called Moscow's occupation of the breakaway South Ossetia and Abkhazia regions.
