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Trend is being linked to Kremlin-inspired ‘foreign influence’ bill that has led to huge street protests

‘Foreign agents’ law just one of many moves made back towards Moscow while the west looked the other way

The bill faces a likely veto from Georgia's president, which parliament can override. Protesters who oppose the measure say it is modeled on a Russian law used to clamp down on dissent.

Around 50,000 protesters marched through central Tbilisi on Saturday at a rally against a controversial foreign influence bill, dubbed "the Russian law", and backed by the Georgian government. Critics say the bill is inspired by a law in Russia that has been used to clamp down on dissent.

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.

Georgia’s brutal crackdown is aimed at torpedoing the population’s accesssion hopes

Violence has rocked Tbilisi as angry citizens fear Georgia will fall into ‘enemy hands’.

Georgia has erupted in protest once again, as the ruling Georgian Dream party pursues a "foreign agents" bill in parliament – something that has left a question mark hanging over the country’s European ambitions. The EU granted the ex-Soviet nation candidate status to join the bloc last December. We speak…

EU leads calls for halt to escalating violence after police use water cannon, teargas and stun grenades against demonstrators