Georgia
Uproar after Russian state media photographer awarded for coverage of Georgian protests
Mikhail Tereshchenko took the photos as part of his work with the Russian state media agency TASS.
Protests against Georgia’s foreign agent law have moved to the Government Chancellery in Tbilisi after parliament approved the bill in its first hearing.
Read more:
- Georgian police attack protesters after vote on first foreign agent bill hearing delayed
- Georgian foreign agent law passes first committee amidst protests and blows in parliament
- Explainer | Why is Georgian Dream reviving the foreign agent law?
- Podcast | The ‘Russian Law’ returns to Georgia
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