Withdraw the law "on foreign agents" within an hour: protesters in Tbilisi issued an ultimatum to the authorities

Withdraw the law "on foreign agents" within an hour: protesters in Tbilisi issued an ultimatum to the authorities

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April 17 2024, 06:54 PM  •  25172 views

Protesters in Tbilisi issued an ultimatum demanding that the controversial law on "foreign agents" be withdrawn within an hour.

Protesters in Tbilisi, who gathered near the walls of the Georgian parliament, announced an ultimatum - to withdraw the law on "foreign agents" within an hour, reports UNN with reference to Paper Kartuli.

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The opposition speaker, poet and translator Rati Amglobeli, delivered an ultimatum to the ruling party during his speech at the rally.

"Let the law be withdrawn today. We are waiting for an hour. "Georgian Dream should make a political statement that it sees the will of the Georgian people," said Rati Amglobeli.

The speakers did not say what would happen if the Georgian Dream party did not withdraw the bill.

According to Paper Kartuli, about 15 thousand people gathered near the Georgian parliament. There is no police cordon on April 9 and Zakaria Chichinadze streets.

Special forces and police officers are on duty near Freedom Square.

Recall

Rallies against the law against foreign agents have been going on in Tbilisi for three days now.

As UNN reported, today the Georgian parliament approved the draft law on "foreign agents" in the first reading.

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