{"id":322581,"date":"2023-03-08T11:14:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T10:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/?p=322581"},"modified":"2024-06-10T12:09:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T10:09:55","slug":"at-least-66-arrested-during-clashes-over-georgias-foreign-agent-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/en\/latest-news\/2023-03-08\/at-least-66-arrested-during-clashes-over-georgias-foreign-agent-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozens arrested during clashes over Georgia&#8217;s &#8216;foreign agent&#8217; bill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tbilisi, Mar 8 (EFE).- At least 66 demonstrators have been detained in Georgia after protests broke out following the approval of a controversial draft law on individuals and organizations that get over a fifth of their funding from abroad, the country&#8217;s ministry of internal affairs reported on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-content-img\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The protests took place on Tuesday night near the Georgian parliament in the capital Tbilisi over a foreign agents bill critics say will limit press freedoms and suppress civil society organizations, and which has been likened to legislation approved in Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-content-img\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ministry of internal affairs has launched an investigation into the protest that broke out in Rustaveli Avenue where 66 people were arrested for alleged public disorder and disobedience, the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-323068\" width=\"-193\" height=\"-128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70-430x286.jpeg 430w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-70.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Georgian riot police stand in line during a rally to protest against the adoption of the so-called &#8216;Foreign Agents Law&#8217; in front of the Parliament building in Tbilisi, Georgia, 08 March 2023.EFE\/EPA\/ZURAB KURTSIKIDZE<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Georgian authorities said&nbsp; protestors &#8220;started an organized attack on the parliament building&#8221; hurling &#8220;Molotov cocktails and pyrotechnics&#8221; and defended its actions &#8220;to restore public order and foil violations of the law.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If approved, the new bill would require individuals, civil society organizations, and media outlets to register with the justice ministry as &#8220;agents of foreign influence&#8221; if they receive at least 20% of their funds from abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hundreds of protesters gathered near parliament to protest the move carrying stones, bottles and sticks as they attempted to storm the government building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Georgian president Salome Zourabichvili publicly expressed her support for the protests via video link from New York.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69-1024x719.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-323064\" width=\"739\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69-1024x719.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69-300x211.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69-768x539.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69-1536x1078.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69-407x286.jpeg 407w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69-1200x843.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-69.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Glass is broken at a bus stop during a rally to protest against the adoption of the so-called &#8216;Foreign Agents Law&#8217; in front of the Parliament building in Tbilisi, Georgia, 08 March 2023. 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No one has the right to set a trap,&#8221; Zourabichvili said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The leader of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Irakli Kobakhidze, said after the protests that the foreign agent bill had already been sent for review to the Council of Europe Venice Commission and said discussions would continue after the European Commission for Democracy through Law had reviewed the draft bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HRW director for Europe and Central Asia, Hugh Williamson has said that &#8220;the &#8216;foreign agent&#8217; bills seek to marginalize and discredit independent, foreign-funded groups and media that serve the wider public interest in Georgia.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They clearly aim to restrict critical groups and crucial media, violate Georgia\u2019s international obligations, and would have a serious chilling effect on groups and individuals working to protect human rights, democracy, and the rule of law,&#8221; Williamson warned. 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