Georgia holding presidential election
A presidential election is being held in Georgia today amid continued opposition protests against the ruling Georgian Dream party and outgoing President …
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Georgian President refers to upcoming election as "parody"
Georgian President Salome Zurabichvili claimed “if anyone truly wanted peace” in the country, the “only solution” was …
Subway service interrupted after man falls on rails in Tbilisi
A young man fell on the rails in the Tbilisi subway, causing intermittent train service.
Opposition plans deaths ahead of Georgian presidential elections
Georgia's State Security Service warned about a “planned criminal plot” aimed at disrupting the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for December 14. The agency said the “criminal organisers” were …
Night rally in Tbilisi held without clashes with police
Protesters took to the streets of Tbilisi on Monday for the 12th consecutive day of protests against the government’s decision to shelve European Union accession talks after elections. Demanding a new vote and a return to European …
Georgia neutralises opposition amid protests
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said it had taken the Georgian Interior Ministry exactly 5 days to neutralise the radical opposition's resources for violence amid ongoing protests. He thanked the Interior …
Tbilisi begins installing New Year's tree in front of parliament
The protests have not halted the installation of a New Year's tree in front of the parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue. The tree's frame has already appeared, despite earlier delays caused by mass protests.
Protests in Georgia: What happened during another opposition rally?
Another protest took place in Tbilisi and other cities of Georgia against the suspension of the country's accession to the EU. This time it was peaceful, and the police did not disperse the demonstrators.
Wearing masks in Tbilisi may be banned
The Georgian Dream may impose a ban on wearing masks on the streets of Georgia due to the attack on journalists during yesterday's protest near the parliament building in Tbilisi.
Opposition once again blocks Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi
Another rally has kicked off in Tbilisi
Tbilisi being rocked by protests for ninth night
Police in Georgia on Saturday fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse pro-EU protesters rallying for a 9th consecutive day against the Georgian government's decision to shelve talks on joining the EU. Riot police have forced …
Kobakhidze invites youth for public dialogue amid protests
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze invited young individuals to participate in a public “dialogue in any format” amid ongoing …
Night protest in Tbilisi ends peacefully
A protest ended peacefully in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi as activists called it a day and left Rustaveli Avenue. It was the first day of peaceful rallies since protest broke out in the country on November 28. No violent clashes …
Protests in Tbilisi continue for seven days
The opposition and its supporters have gathered near the Georgian parliament building once again. The Georgian Internal Ministry announced the arrest of seven people for organizing and participating in the protests.
Fifteen people hospitalized after overnight rally in Tbilisi
At least 15 people were injured during clashes at a rally near the parliament building in Tbilisi on December 3, the Georgian Health Ministry reported. …
Tear gas and pyrotechnics - another night protest in Georgia?
Another anti-government rally was held in front of the parliamentary building in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday. Law enforcement deployed water cannons and tear gas against protesters …
Georgian Interior Ministry: nearly 150 policemen suffered injuries during protests
At least 143 policemen suffered serious injuries in clashes with protesters at anti-government rallies in front of the Georgian parliament since November 28, the country’s Deputy Interior Minister Alexander Darakhvelidze said. …
Georgian Dream reports presence of foreigners at protests in Tbilisi
Nearly a third of the people who took part in the protests in Tbilisi are not from Georgia, executive secretary of the ruling Georgian Dream party Mamuka Mdinaradze said. "Thirty percent of the people who were …
Georgian Health Ministry announces number of injured at protest
At least 26 people were injured during clashes at a rally in Tbilisi held in front of the Georgian parliament building last night, the Georgian Health …
Another anti-government rally held in Tbilisi at night
Public protests were continuing on Monday night outside the Georgian Parliament in Tbilisi. Police used water cannons and tear gas to drive protesters away from the parliament building where they have gathered each night since …
