The Georgian parliament has passed in the first reading a sanctioned bill on foreign agents that has sparked mass protests in the country. The document was supported by 83 deputies, but no one voted against it, Echo of the Caucasus reports. The bill will require organizations that receive more than 20% of their funding from abroad to register as agents of foreign influence. It is likely to be passed by the parliament controlled by the ruling Georgian Dream party and its allies. Opponents say the law will harm Georgia’s aspirations to join the European Union. Critics have compared the bill to R…