The European Commission has severely criticised a draft law adopted in Georgia on the registration of "foreign agents" and stressed that this is incompatible with the European integration of the ...

But activists say it mimics Russia's foreign agent law and would similarly ... engaged in public life." Last year, Georgia adopted a similar law amidst much uproar at home and in Brussels.

In the context of serious human rights setbacks, the weakening of the rule of law, and the dismantling of institutional ...

Analysts say a broad definition of a “foreign agent ... the law because he has now consolidated power across all branches of government. His political alliance with U.S. President Donald ...

Estonia's foreign minister criticized Georgia's "foreign agent" act, which came into effect on Sunday, saying that the law is the latest step in the country's democratic decline. The "Foreign Agents ...

But this isn’t to say that the spread of such laws outside of the Russian context is a new development: as I documented in 2023, following the arrest of Kurmasheva, a contagion effect appeared to be ...

El Salvador's Congress, under President Bukele's control, has approved a controversial law requiring individuals and organizations receiving foreign funding to register and face a 30% tax.