1 week ago"Freedom to government prisoners, freedom to the entire Georgia." - protests continue in Zugdidi, Samegrelo region in western Georgia
1 week agoOn the 14th day of Georgian protests, active and former public servants joined the demonstration with a march on Rustaveli Avenue
Georgian critical media outlet @MtavariChannel has issued an emergency statement accusing one of its shareholders of attempting to shut down the channel, allegedly under the influence of Ivanishvili
1 week ago"We serve people and state. We defend Georgian constitution" - heading to Rustaveli Avenue
Secretary Blinken: The United States calls on Azerbaijan to end its intensifying crackdown on media and civil society. We urge Azerbaijan to respect its international human rights obligations and release those unjustly detained, including Rufat Safarov, Sevinj Vagifgizi, and others detained for their work on behalf of human rights
1 week agoThe @Elysee has confirmed a call between @EmmanuelMacron and Bidzina Ivanishvili, during which Macron urged Ivanishvili to release all individuals arbitrarily detained during protests
1 week agoPro-opposition TV channel Mtavari Arkhi has reported that former PM and current Chair of the ruling Georgian Dream party Irakli Gharibashvili ‘was taken to an American Hospital with multiple injuries’, citing a ‘reliable source’
1 week agoDozens of demonstrators are holding a protest in front of the Guria Police Headquarters in Ozurgeti, western Georgia. Police are mobilised at the scene, and nearby streets are blocked, local media reported.
1 week agoThe Public Defender of Georgia, Levan Ioseliani, has stated that out of 327 people detained during the protests, 225 have reported ill-treatment from law enforcement officers, while 157 reported physical injuries
The organizers of the rallies in Tbilisi in the coming days are planning to kill 2-3 people in order to inflame the situation in the country and blame the authorities for this, - the State Security Service of Georgia reports.
1 week agoProtesters in Tbilisi demand sanctioning Georgian Dream, freeing all unjustly arrested protesters and setting new elections
David Lammy: The ongoing violence towards protesters and journalists by Georgian authorities is unacceptable and must stop. Today I am restricting UK cooperation with Georgian Dream until it halts its move away from European democratic norms and freedoms
1 week agoToday, on 12th day of GeorgiaProtests, demonstrators in Kutaisi set up handmade Christmas tree near the local city hall and attached photos of beaten/tortured protesters to it, partly copying yesterday's performance by activists in Tbilisi
1 week agoAnother day of protests in the seaside city of Batumi. The national anthem is played at today's rally.
1 week agoProtesters burned an effigy of Zviad Kharazishvili (Khareba), the head of the Special Task Force under the MIA, who is responsible for orchestrating brutal crackdowns and torturing arrested protesters
1 week agoYet another protest march today in Zugdidi, Samegrelo region, as nationwide discontent doesn't show any signs of subsiding
PM Kobkahidze vowed to introduce face mask ban, ‘including [during] counter-demonstrations’ amid rising reports of attacks on demonstrators by masked, unidentified men
1 week agoCitizens of Georgia are no longer able to buy gas masks, helmets, or glasses to protect themselves from tear gas from the hypermarket 'Gorgia'. However, an employee of 'Gorgia' recorded a video showing that many such items are stored in the warehouse
2 week agoA les 2 de la matinada, els manifestants continuen repartits per l'avinguda Rustaveli. Policia antiavalots, canons d'aigua mobilitzats, però encara no hi ha avisos de dispersió
2 week agoLes forces especials desplegades a la plaça de la Llibertat han començat els preparatius per a l'acció
2 week agoUnitat de policia antiavalots, canó d'aigua apareixen al carrer Chichinadze prop del parlament. Encara no hi ha cap advertència de dispersió. Mentrestant, els manifestants van formar grups de patrulles de voluntaris per protegir els ciutadans dels matons progovernamentals.
2 week agoL'actor georgià Giorgi Makharadze ha estat atacat per unes 30 persones que portaven porres mentre la policia estava al costat.
2 week agoEls manifestants marxen ara des de la Universitat Estatal de Tbilisi cap al parlament
2 week agoStudents have gathered in Kutaisi demanding new elections and the release of ‘government prisoners’. The students plan to march through the city streets where they will join protesters gathered outside the local government building at 17:00
Former Georgian PM: "if Ivanishvili’s government is not stopped now, its unchecked violence and apparent alliance with informal armed groups will drive this country into chaos, leading to civil confrontation and total collapse"
2 week agoEl mitjà local Mtavari Arkhi ha demanat al "govern il·legítim d'Ivanishvili" que alliberi la seva periodista i presentadora Beka Korshia, que va ser detinguda "il·legalment" ahir al vespre.
Avinguda Rustaveli: La policia antiavalots va utilitzar gasos lacrimògens i canons d'aigua per desmuntar la protesta davant del Parlament, que va ser seguida de detencions violentes
Protesters are encircled on Rustaveli Avenue, with security forces chasing anyone attempting to leave via Republic Square direction
Els FM de França, Alemanya i Polònia condemnen l'ús de la força a les protestes de Geòrgia
