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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Ola CICHOWLAS

Georgia Warns Protesters Of Arrests If They Block Parliament

Sunday's protest will come a day after tens of thousands gathered in Tbilisi's Europe Square (Credit: AFP)

Georgia's government on Sunday issued a warning to protesters that it would arrest anyone who blocked the parliament, ahead of an expected late-evening rally against a Russian-style "foreign agent" bill.

Demonstrations have gripped the tiny Caucasus country for weeks over a bill targeting NGOs, dubbed the "Russian law" as it mirrors repressive legislation used by the Kremlin to silence critics.

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