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MEPs visiting Georgia join the protest rally on Rustaveli avenue, they were enthusiastically met by the demonstrators

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The Danish Foreign minister: Calling for urgent international action and concrete measures regarding GeorgiaFM @larsloekke: "International action is urgently needed to stop the brutal violence against Georgian protestors and journalists. Impunity must end and perpetrators must be held accountable. Denmark is working with partners on concrete measures.”

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Georgia's State Security Service (SSG) claims a foreign-backed plot aims to disrupt Saturday's presidential elections with a "color revolution". Opposition figures call it pro-Russian rhetoric designed to intimidate protesters critical of the ruling Georgian Dream party

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IT/Tech workers marched today on Rustaveli Avenue towards parliament as more professional groups join and show solidarity with ongoing protests

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Duta Skhirtladze, a prominent Georgian actor and media personality, has left his position with pro-government TV Imedi, his wife Marina Natsvlishvili confirmed

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Drones have attack base of special operations forces in Grozny, Chechnya

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"Freedom to government prisoners, freedom to the entire Georgia." - protests continue in Zugdidi, Samegrelo region in western Georgia

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On the 14th day of Georgian protests, active and former public servants joined the demonstration with a march on Rustaveli Avenue

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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

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"We serve people and state. We defend Georgian constitution" - heading to Rustaveli Avenue

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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

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The @Elysee has confirmed a call between @EmmanuelMacron and Bidzina Ivanishvili, during which Macron urged Ivanishvili to release all individuals arbitrarily detained during protests

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Complete blackout in Abkhazia

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Pro-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’

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Dozens 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.

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The 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

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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.

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Protesters in Tbilisi demand sanctioning Georgian Dream, freeing all unjustly arrested protesters and setting new elections

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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

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Today, 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

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Another day of protests in the seaside city of Batumi. The national anthem is played at today's rally.

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Protesters 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

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Yet another protest march today in Zugdidi, Samegrelo region, as nationwide discontent doesn't show any signs of subsiding

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PM Kobkahidze vowed to introduce face mask ban, ‘including [during] counter-demonstrations’ amid rising reports of attacks on demonstrators by masked, unidentified men

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Citizens 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

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By 2 AM, protesters remain spread across Rustaveli Avenue. Riot police, water cannons mobilized, but still no dispersal warnings

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Special forces deployed at Freedom Square have begun preparations for action

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