2024-05-16 13:20:02
The Parliament of Georgia adopted the legislation “On Transparency of Overseas Affect” within the third and remaining studying.
As Day.Az stories, this legislation, since its initiation in April in parliament by the ruling Georgian Dream occasion, has brought about an especially destructive response from opposition forces who imagine that it’s aimed toward “stigmatizing” non-governmental organizations and free media that aren’t managed by the authorities.
In response to an announcement by the chairman of the Georgian Dream occasion, Irakli Garibashvili, nearly 31 thousand non-governmental organizations are registered in Georgia.
College students have joined the day by day protests in Tbilisi since April 15, holding rallies and demonstrations. To the proposals of presidency representatives to enter right into a dialogue on the deserves, all opponents gave an unequivocal reply: “the legislation is Russian and its adoption means rapprochement with Russia.”
As Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze acknowledged, the legislation “On Transparency of Overseas Affect” has just one objective – to make public the monetary statements of non-governmental organizations that obtain tens of millions of {dollars} from overseas and spend these funds “on subversive political actions.”
The Georgian authorities have been and are being subjected to sturdy worldwide stress aimed toward revoking the legislation on overseas brokers; nevertheless, regardless of threats of sanctions, the Georgian authorities has declared its intention to pursue a sovereign course.
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