Georgians protest foreign agents draft law on media, nonprofits

Mar 9, 2023 #Tbilisi #Georgia
Thousands of people are rallying outside the Parliament building in the Georgian capital Tbilisi for the second d
Mar 9, 2023 #Tbilisi #Georgia
Thousands of people are rallying outside the Parliament building in the Georgian capital Tbilisi for the second day.

They are demonstrating against a proposed law they say will silence critics of the government.

The legislation is similar to one passed by Russia in 2012, which the Kremlin has since used to target Western-funded NGO's and media.

Al Jazeera’s Mmalegabe Motsepe reports.

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