Protest against ‘foreign agent’ law in Georgia turns violent (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Protest against ‘foreign agent’ law in Georgia turns violent (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Demonstrators opposed to a law that would require transparency from NGOs financed from abroad have attempted to storm the parliament in Tbilisi and clashed with police. Debate on the bill, entitled “On the Transparency of Foreign Influence,” was disrupted by violence on Monday when an opposition lawmaker assaulted a member of the ruling […]

WATCH violent brawl erupt in Georgian parliament — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

WATCH violent brawl erupt in Georgian parliament — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link An opposition lawmaker has assaulted another MP during debate on a foreign agents bill condemned in the West A Georgian opposition MP has punched a senior lawmaker of the country’s ruling party as he was making the case for adopting a controversial foreign agents bill, according to a video that went viral on […]

African states close border following violent clashes — RT Africa

African states close border following violent clashes — RT Africa

Source link Libya says outlawed groups attacked the crossing with Tunisia in Ras Jedir on Monday to disrupt security operations Armed clashes between government forces and militants have prompted the closure of the Ras Jedir border crossing between Libya and Tunisia, the authorities of the two North African nations have announced. In a statement on […]

Deaths occur in Senegal’s violent protests — RT Africa

Deaths occur in Senegal’s violent protests — RT Africa

Source link Police clashed with protesters who took to the streets to denounce a ten-month delay in the African nation’s presidential election At least three people have been killed in violent demonstrations in Senegal sparked by the surprise postponement until December of the West African nation’s presidential elections, a platform that tracks protest deaths reported […]