GD Adopts Package Restricting Grants, Political Activity, Lobbying, Government Non-Recognition

The Georgian Dream-led disputed parliament has adopted in the final hearing a restrictive package that imposes additional curbs on receiving foreign funding, criminalizes “external lobbying,” restricts political activities, imposes limits on businesses, and penalizes “systematic” refusal to recognize the government’s legitimacy. The changes, announced in January, include amendments to the Law on Grants, Law on …

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