Law on “Transparency of Foreign Funding” Passes 76-13 in the First Reading

Despite the ongoing protests and opposition of a large part of society, as well as the calls of international partners, the Georgian Parliament, at its plenary session on March 7, passed a Russian-style bill “On Transparency of Foreign Influence” in the first reading by 76 votes in favor and 13 against.

Below is the list of lawmakers who voted in favor and against the draft law:

In favor

Majority lawmakers

European Socialists

Against

UNM – Strength is in Unity

For Georgia

Lelo for Georgia

Independent lawmakers

Did not participate

UNM – Strength is in Unity

Girchi

Group of Reformers

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