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Thousands rally in Georgia for a third consecutive day as lawmakers advanced a controversial "foreign influence" law that opponents say will undermine Tbilisi's longstanding European aspirations. The protesters, including a motorcycle procession, block traffic on the main thoroughfare of the Georgian capital, in front of the parliament building. IMAGES
Thousands gather in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi, for fresh street protests against controversial "foreign influence" legislation being debated in parliament. The bill has sparked outrage in Georgia and concern in the West, with many arguing it mirrors repressive Russian laws and undermines Georgia's bid for European Union membership. IMAGES
Georgians take to the streets of Tbilisi to protest government plans to introduce a "foreign agent" law reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics. Riot police and protesters clashed the day before after ruling party lawmakers approved the draft law on "foreign agents" in its first reading. IMAGES
Santa Cruz, Oct 14 (EFE).- The Bolivian government of Luis Arce determined Thursday to withdraw the controversial bill against the legitimization of illicit profits so it would not lead to "destabilization", following protests and statements by various sectors demanding the annulment of the bills.(Camera: JUAN PABLO ROCA).SHOT LIST: FAMERS GATHER TO PROTEST AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT'S CONTROVERSIAL BILLS IN SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA.
Tbilisi (Georgia), Feb 22 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Zurab Kurtsikidze) The Georgian Parliament votes on the candidacy for Prime Minister of the acting Defense Minister, Irakli Garibashvili, after the resignation of Gueorgui Gajaria due to discrepancies with a judicial decision against the leader of the main opposition party.FOOTAGEOF THE VOTING SESSION AT THEGEORGIAN PARLIAMENT, IN TBILISI (GEORGIA)
France's National Assembly adopts a controversial bill against Islamist "separatism",which has been criticised for stigmatising Muslims and giving the state new powers to limit speech and religious groups. IMAGES
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