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European Parliament adopts resolution condemning Georgia's foreign agents law
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Protesters demand Georgia government withdraw proposed 'Russian law': Critics say the bill mirrors similar legislation introduced by President Vladimir Putin in ...
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LIVE: EU parliament debate on Gaza, Ukraine, Georgia and Haiti: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Georgia foreign agents bill draws protesters onto the streets: Thousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new bill that they claim will crush dissent.
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Georgia: Entrepreneurs starry-eyed over EU accession prospects, fear government is botching bid
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Georgia's ruling party says "foreign agents" bill can be repealed when Georgia is offered EU membership
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Georgia's parliament approves law on 'foreign agents' in first reading
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Quick Glance: Georgian Parliament in Turmoil over 'Foreign Agents' Bill
- Legislators debate bill requiring organisations that accept foreign funds to register as foreign agents or face fines.
- Tensions rise in parliament as the debate over deepening relations with the West or reconnecting with Russia continues.
- The controversial bill has strained relations with Western countries and sparked protests domestically.
- The adoption of the legislation is likely to further deepen divisions in Georgia, especially with upcoming elections.
Lazare Grigoriadis leaves prison: Lazare Grigoriadis, who was convicted of harming the health of police officers and destroying state property ...
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Reuters photographer wins World Press Photo of the Year with poignant shot from Gaza
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Protests against law on "foreign agents" continue in Tbilisi – photo: The protests against the notorious law On the transparency of foreign influence has resumed ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452064/
BBC witnesses boarding of boat which left five dead: The BBC's Andrew Harding, in France, witnesses people clambering aboard a small boat bound for the UK.
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Rally against draft law “On Transparency of Foreign Influence” underway near Parliament
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Why Georgian government moving towards abandoning country's European course?: On 17 April, the Georgian Parliament approved in the first reading the law “On ...
eurointegration.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7184154/
Police rumble gang stealing antique books across Europe: Works by Russian literary greats such as Alexander Pushkin and Nikolai Gogol were substituted with ...
euronews.com/2024/04/25/police-rumble-gang-stealing-antique-books-across-europe
Romania-led NATO naval exercise begins in Black Sea: According to a press release by the Romanian navy, the exercise will involve more than 2,000 soldiers ...
kyivindependent.com/romania-led-nato-naval-exercise-begins-in-black-sea/
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Why Putin needs Trump to win : Vladimir Putin is still counting on a Trump victory in November to take America off the field.
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“Yes to Europe! No to Russian law!” rally underway near Parliament: A rally against the draft law on "Transparency of Foreign Influence" is underway at ...
georgiatoday.ge/yes-to-europe-no-to-russian-law-rally-underway-near-parliament/
Ukraine war: Blinken assure Black Sea allies of US support: Blinken has told allied countries that border the Black Sea they can rely on Washington's ...
euronews.com/2024/04/15/ukraine-war-blinken-assure-black-sea-allies-of-us-support-russian-strikes-hit-donbas-and-k
Hedone: Find Harmony between Your Mind, Body and Soul: Interview by Ana Dumbadze In the stressful environment we live in today, taking care of our mental and ...
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House Intelligence Committee finds CIA mishandled sexual assault and harassment claims
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/house-intelligence-committee-find-cia-mishandled-sexual-assault-and-harassment-claims/
'Foreign influence' law pushes Georgia away from EU dream, says Michel: The European Union has doubled down on its criticism of the "foreign ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/19/foreign-influence-law-pushes-georgia-away-from-eu-accession-dream-warns-michel
Accusers of Harvey Weinstein want new trial after overturned rape and assault conviction
cnn.com/2024/04/25/us/accusers-harvey-weinstein-conviction-overturned/
Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
No title: Registration Open for Grace Hopper Awards by TBC Registration is now open for the Grace Hopper Awards, presented by TBC
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Reach Art Visual Bridging Cultures, Generations and Perspectives though Art at Tbilisi Art Fair 2024
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West's Aid to Ukraine: Too Little, Too Late?: In this week's edition: West struggles with time on Ukraine support and Letta's report on defence and enlarge
euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/wests-aid-to-ukraine-too-little-too-late/
After 6 Months In Russian Detention, RFE/RL Journalist Still Making Sense Of It All
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China In Eurasia Briefing: Previewing Xi's Big Europe Trip: Plus: Chinese spy scandals, a diplomatic fumble in Georgia, a Russian oligarch looks east ...
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Megan Thee Stallion sued by former cameraman, accused of harassment and weight-shaming
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Large-Scale Protests in Georgia: What’s Happening and Why?: The Georgian parliament passed a law very similar to Russia’s law on so-called “foreign agents ...
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Biden Administration Releases Revised Title IX Rules: The new regulations extended legal protections to L.G.B.T.Q. students and rolled back several policies set ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/us/politics/biden-title-ix-rules.html
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Expands Title IX Protection for LGBTQ Students, Assault Victims
- The Biden administration released rules that protect the rights of LGBTQ students and change how schools can respond to allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.
- The Education Department updated Title IX, the 1972 law prohibiting sex discrimination in school programs, with the changes set to take effect on August 1.
- The new rules eliminate in-person court-like proceedings for sexual assault allegations, broaden the definition of sexual harassment, and officially expand Title IX interpretation to cover pregnant, gay, and transgender students.
- These changes have sparked mixed reviews and controversy, with supporters praising the increased safety for students while critics argue that the new regulations infringe on due process rights and expressive freedoms.
Biden’s New Title IX Rules Add Campus Protections for LGBTQ+ Students: The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education ...
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Eighty years on France marks milestone in women's right to vote : Suffrage for women in France was delayed amid German occupation, while elsewhere across Europe ...
euronews.com/2024/04/21/eighty-years-on-france-marks-milestone-in-womens-right-to-vote
Multiple crew members injured on Eddie Murphy starrer The Pickup film set : Several crew members were injured on the set of The Pickup over the weekend while ...
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Georgia president to veto 'foreign agent' bill, aide tells local media: Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili will veto a disputed draft law on "foreign ...
reuters.com/world/europe/georgia-president-veto-foreign-agent-bill-aide-tells-local-media-2024-04-08/
Berlin: Senate warns schools about "Rape Day" on the internet: The Berlin Senate has warned schools, parents and pupils about videos on popular internet portals ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251186836/Berlin-Senat-warnt-Schulen-vor-Vergewaltigungstag-im-Internet.html
Family members apply to President to pardon Lazare Grigoriadis: Family members, human rights defenders and supporters of Lazare Grigoriadis ...
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Ministry of Europe & Foreign Affairs of France: Bill on “Foreign Influence” runs counter to EU’s founding values
georgiatoday.ge/ministry-of-europe-foreign-affairs-of-france-bill-on-foreign-influence-runs-counter-to-eus-founding-values/
From floating villages to deserted towns: Are these Europe’s best hidden gems? : European Best Destinations has published its annual list of the best hidden gems ...
euronews.com/travel/2024/04/24/from-floating-villages-to-deserted-towns-are-these-europes-best-hidden-gems
Ukraine will be outgunned by Russia 10 to 1 in weeks without U.S. help, top Europe general says
pbs.org/newshour/world/ukraine-will-be-outgunned-by-russia-10-to-1-in-weeks-without-u-s-help-top-europe-general-says
Georgians protest government's renewed attempt to pass 'Russian law'
euronews.com/2024/04/10/georgians-protest-governments-renewed-attempt-to-pass-russian-law
Turkey strives to cement position as key cog in East-West trade: MoU with Azerbaijan, Georgia gives boost to Middle Corridor.
eurasianet.org/turkey-strives-to-cement-position-as-key-cog-in-east-west-trade
Parliament to consider draft law “On foreign influence” in second reading on April 29
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Punch-up in Georgia’s parliament! Ruling party leader assaulted over ‘Russian law’
politico.eu/article/georgia-parliament-ruling-party-leader-mdinaradze-punched-elisashvili-russian-law-outrage/
State of the Union: Issues feeding anti-democratic anger: This edition of State of the Union focusses on three issues feeding citizens' anger with the ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/19/state-of-the-union-issues-feeding-anti-democratic-anger
Citizens protest re-introduction of ‘Russian law’ on Rustaveli: Yes to Europe! No to the Russian law - with this slogan, a rally-march is being held in Tbilisi ...
georgiatoday.ge/citizens-protest-re-introduction-of-russian-law-on-rustaveli/
Georgian footballers protest against ‘foreign influence’ bill: Leading players in Georgia’s national men’s football team have backed mass protests sparked by a ...
georgiatoday.ge/georgian-footballers-protest-against-foreign-influence-bill/
Tourist falls 170ft to her death trying to take selfie on a cliff edge: Inessa Polenko, 39, climbed over a barrier then stumbled, falling onto a beach below om ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/09/tourist-falls-170ft-death-trying-take-selfie-a-cliff-edge-20614831/
Russian-style 'foreign agents' bill in Georgia just made a comeback: Georgians defeated the law last year and emerged stronger and more committed to ...
euronews.com/2024/04/10/russian-style-foreign-agents-bill-in-georgia-just-made-a-comeback
„კრისტალი“ და IFC უკრაინელი იძულებით გადაადგილებული პირებისთვის ბიზნესსაქმიანობის მხარდასაჭერად ახალ თანამშრომლობას იწყებენ
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Saudi students shine at European math Olympiad: RIYADH: Two Saudi students excelled in the European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad held in Georgia from April 11-17 ...
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EU delegation shares its concerns with Gov’t regarding “Russian Law”: The delegation of the EU's Political and Security Committee (PSC) shared concerns with the ...
georgiatoday.ge/eu-delegation-shares-its-concerns-with-govt-regarding-russian-law/
European Best Destinations 2024 names Batumi among the top 20 in Europe: The Georgian National Tourism Administration has announced that the travel platform ...
georgiatoday.ge/batumi-is-in-the-top-20-destinations-in-europe/
WFES: More investment in green hydrogen necessary to lower prices, ministers say: Cop29 host Azerbaijan is co-operating with the EU to harness offshore wind ...
thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2024/04/16/wfes-more-investment-in-green-hydrogen-necessary-to-lower-prices-ministers-say/
The Masters: How to watch and things to know | CNN
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Yes to Europe! No to Russian law! – March from Republic Square to Parliament: Today, April 9, at 18:00, a "Freedom March" will be held from the ...
georgiatoday.ge/yes-to-europe-no-to-russian-law-march-from-republic-square-to-parliament/
Prime Minister in Berlin: Scholz criticizes Georgia's controversial agent law: Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze describes the law on agents as a ...
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Supreme Court prosecutor denies cover-up allegations in Tempe crash | eKathimerini.com
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35 Years Since the April 9 Tragedy: 35 years have passed since 9 April 1989. The April 9 Tragedy (also known as the Tbilisi Massacre or Tbilisi
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Ed Piskor, Comics Artist, Dies After Sexual Misconduct Accusations: Ed Piskor, 41, was known for his detailed “Hip Hop Family Tree” and “X-Men: Grand Design ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/arts/ed-piskor-dies-comics-hip-hop-family-tree.html
Marjorie Taylor Greene Keeps Pressure on Speaker Mike Johnson: The Georgia Republican lawmaker excoriated Johnson’s leadership ahead of contentious votes on ...
wsj.com/politics/policy/marjorie-taylor-greene-johnson-fisa-ukraine-4a1133f6
CBI teams carry out raids in Sandeshkhali; search for arms, ammunition, crude bombs
indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/cbi-raids-sandeshkhali-search-arms-ammunition-crude-bombs-9292160/
Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
Disturbing 'TikTok Trend' Calls for 'National Rape Day': Children and young people cannot always check the veracity of videos on popular portals ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/senat-in-berlin-warnt-schulen-verstoerender-tiktok-trend-ruft-zu-nationalem-vergewaltigungstag-auf_id_259883103.html
War on Gaza: Why Israel is not held accountable for sexual violence: Since the 7 October attacks, Israel has repeatedly accused Hamas of committing sexual ...
middleeasteye.net/opinion/gaza-war-israel-not-held-accountable-sexual-violence-why
Quick Glance: US Warns of Possible Iranian Attacks on Israel
- The United States believes Iran could attack Israel in the coming days, potentially escalating a war in the region.
- Threats of an Iranian attack on Israeli assets have been shared with U.S. lawmakers.
- The attacks are expected to be in retaliation for Israel's airstrike in Syria last week, which killed a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander.
- The U.S. is concerned about the potential destabilization of the region due to a possible Iranian attack.
Arianne Zucker Sues Days of Our Lives Producer Albert Alarr/Ken Corday: Days of Our Lives' Arianne Zucker is, essentially out, as she sues producers Albert ...
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Nairobi Assembly Speaker Ken Ng'ondi in trouble for forcing Muslim woman to hug him
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/nairobi-assembly-speaker-ken-ng-ondi-in-trouble-for-forcing-muslim-woman-to-hug-him-4592382
Georgian opposition to introduce bill to guard against Russian influence: The opposition in Georgia intends to submit a bill to parliament to protect against ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/7/7450099/
Mumbai Police investigating former Zilingo CEO’s charges of harassment: After a prolonged boardroom drama which included Bose being fired as the company's ...
financialexpress.com/india-news/mumbai-police-investigating-former-zilingo-ceos-charges-of-harassment/3467330/
Sandeshkhali unrest: CBI files FIR to probe allegations of sexual harassment, land grabbing
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Delhi court rejects Brij Bhushan’s plea seeking further probe in sexual harassment case
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After scandal-stained term, rules to clean up EU parliament weakened: As a mandate riddled with allegations of corruption, undue influence and misconduct among ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/26/after-scandal-stained-term-measures-to-clean-up-the-european-parliaments-act-watered-down
Renowned Bharatanatyam dancer held for ‘sexual abuse’: The incident comes to the fore exactly a year after a similar case of sexual harassment was reported at ...
indianexpress.com/article/india/renowned-bharatanatyam-dancer-sheejith-krishna-held-for-sexual-abuse-9289304/
Arjuna Awardee CRPF officer accused of sexual harassment, Govt initiates dismissal process | Mint
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Wolfsburg: 27-year-old sexually harasses two women in Enno: A 27-year-old harassed two women on a regional train from Wolfsburg to Hanover ...
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Two town mayors in central Japan resign over harassment scandals: Kenji Imata of Togo, Aichi Prefecture, and Kazuo Okazaki of Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture ...
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Editorial: New county program will give sexual assault survivors agency they had been denied
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Revised Title IX rules undermine justice for males accused of campus sex crimes | Opinion
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Can Kukuri Mujiri stay in Germany? Next decision e: Kukuri Mujiri from Georgia has been fighting for his right to stay for months. The Brüsewitzer by choice ...
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New Fiscal Changes: Special Tax Payment for Expensive Properties Extended - The Romania Journal
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Megan Thee Stallion and Lizzo: Accusers pierce ‘wall of silence’ around celebrity abuse, lawyer says
mercurynews.com/2024/04/25/megan-thee-stallion-and-lizzo-accusers-pierce-wall-of-silence-around-celebrity-abuse-lawyer-says/
Federal review slams Redlands Unified’s failures to address sexual abuse complaints by students
redlandsdailyfacts.com/2024/04/25/federal-review-slams-redlands-unifieds-failures-to-address-sexual-abuse-complaints-by-students/
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