The peaceful rally took place the next day after Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced that the government would push forward the bill despite opposition from what he described as “misled” youth who feel offended by Russia. Parliament, which is controlled by the ruling Georgian Dream party and its allies, will begin committee hearings on the bill’s third and final reading on May 12. On May 3, Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili said that the law, triggering large protests in Tbilisi, was not a sole concern, the main issue being related to country’s “Russian government.” The “…