18 hour agoRustaveli Avenue blocked, protest rally begins
19 hour agoAnother day of protests in Kutaisi, western Georgia, where demonstrators blocked traffic in central streets. Video shows students from Kutaisi International University, founded in 2020 by GD leader Bidzina Ivanishvili, joining rally after going on strike. Iliko Natsvaladze
20 hour agoThe Constitutional Court of Georgia has rejected a constitutional complaints by the President and 10th-convocation opposition MPs seeking to annul the election results.The ruling, issued on November 29, was published on December 3
20 hour agoA group of Georgians have assembled outside a police department in Tbilisi’s Dighomi District to express solidarity with detained protesters reportedly still held there, and to call for their release
PM Kobakhidze praises Interior Ministry and its handling of protests
Georgia’s Health Ministry has reported that during last night’s protests in Tbilisi, their Emergency Situation Coordination and Urgent Assistance Centre hospitalised 23 protesters and 3 employees of the Interior Ministry
Data Kharaishvili was beaten by the police this morning in the police car following his arrest. He suffered a broken eyeball, a broken nose, and a concussion
The Abkhazian parliament voted against ratifying the investment agreement with Russia, which caused opposition protests and the resignation of Aslan Bzhania
1 day agoAt 6 am protesters decide to relocate to Chavchavadze avenue near the Tbilisi State University
1 day agoProtesters at the end of the Rustaveli ave are moving forward, closer to the parliament building
1 day agoIt’s midnight in Tbilisi. Riot police are stationed near the Marriott hotel, protesters are stretching across Rustaveli avenue. Tear gas is being deployed nonstop and is sensed throughout the entire area
1 day agoRiot police are facing groups of protesters from two sides. Protesters fire fireworks while police shoot tear gas grenades. Nini Gabritchidze/Civil.ge
1 day agoTbilisi: Special forces used tear gas canisters against protesters
1 day ago22:05 - Tbilisi As police began cracking down on the rally, some protesters gathered near Kashueti Church, with a clergyman standing before them
1 day agoNationwide protests are happening today in at least half of Georgia’s cities and towns. Here’s the full list: Batumi, Kobuleti, Ozurgeti, Lanchkhuti, Chokhatauri, Poti, Zugdidi, Chkhorotsku, Tsalenjikha, Martvili, Jvari, Kutaisi, Kharagauli, Tkibuli, Dmanisi, Borjomi, Akhaltsikhe, Khashuri, Dusheti, Gori, Kareli, Telavi, Lagodekhi, Gurjaani, Kvareli, Akhmeta, Rustavi, and Tbilisi. Video shows demonstrations in Tsalenjikha, via Daitove
The Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association (GYLA) said that most of the detainees arrested during last night's protest were severely beaten and have 'fractures of the nose and jaw concussions, multiple bruises, hematomas'.
1 day agoHundreds of demonstrators have gathered in Zugdidi in western Georgia, calling on people to join their protest.
At around 19:15 shortly after rally started near parliament building, riot police started to disperse the rally with water cannons from inside the parliament building
1 day agoThousands of protesters have gathered in Tbilisi for a fifth night of protests. Police have reportedly already used fire hoses and tear gas to disperse protesters in front of the parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue.
1 day agoProfessors and students of Tbilisi's Ilia State University are now marching towards the parliament. It's the fifth day of fierce and non-stop nationwide protests against Georgian Dream's announcement to freeze EU accession
1 day agoTbilisi university students marching on Chavchavadze avenue
Georgian police have briefly detained Zurab Japaridze, one of the leaders of the opposition group the Coalition for Change and founder of the Girchi — More Freedom party, during protests in Tbilisi
2 day agoBatumi State University students go on strike. Both the Batumi protests and the police presence there are larger than ever
On the morning of December 2, during a raid at Rustaveli Metro station, journalist Giorgi Chagelishvili of Mautskebeli was arrested
Students from public schools across Georgia are on strike, refusing to attend classes in protest
2 day agoProtesters spent the 4th night on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi. Riot police started dispersing crowd with tear gas early morning at around 7AM and chased demonstrators for 4km
2 day agoRiot police are again issuing warnings and appear to be starting a major dispersal operation on Rustaveli Avenue. Protesters again get ready by setting up barricades
2 day agoPresident of the European Council António Costa: Had a call with @Zourabichvili_S together with @kajakallas. We condemn the violence against protestors. Actions of government run counter to the will of the people. The EU stands with the people of Georgia
2 day agoProtesters launch fireworks toward the Georgian parliament building, where riot police are deployed on the stairs. The riot police are firing water cannons back at the gathered demonstrators
Gabrielius Landsbergis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania announced on December 1, that three Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania “jointly agreed to impose national sanctions against those who suppressed legitimate protests in Georgia.”
