Tuesday, May 05, 2009

EURASIANET: GEORGIA: TBILISI PROTESTS PRODUCE A MOBILE PARLIAMENT (eurasianet.org)

By Giorgi Lomsadze 5/04/09

Tbilisi’s anti-government demonstrations have gotten Georgia’s parliament on the move. For the past three weeks, no plenary sittings have been held, and no laws passed. The shutdown has been presented as a measure to protect lawmakers from angry protesters, but some observers caution that it is a sign of the legislative branch’s weakness.

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