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Tbilisi: Special forces used tear gas canisters against protesters

22:05 – Tbilisi Keď polícia začala zasahovať proti zhromaždeniu, niektorí demonštranti sa zhromaždili pri kostole Kašueti a pred nimi stál duchovný.

V najmenej polovici gruzínskych miest a obcí sa dnes konajú celoštátne protesty. Tu je úplný zoznam: Batumi, Kobuleti, Ozurgeti, Lanchkhuti, Chokhatauri, Poti, Zugdidi, Chkhorotsku, Tsalenjikha, Martvili, Jvari, Kutaisi, Kharagauli, Tkibuli, Dmanisi, Borjomi, Akhaltsikhe, Khashuri, Khashuri, Dusheti,, Gurjaani, Kvareli, Akhmeta, Rustavi a Tbilisi. Video ukazuje demonštrácie v Tsalenjikha cez Daitove

Združenie gruzínskych mladých právnikov (GYLA) uviedlo, že väčšina zadržaných počas včerajšieho protestu bola vážne zbitá a má „zlomeniny nosa a čeľuste, otrasy mozgu, viaceré pomliaždeniny, hematómy".

Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered in Zugdidi in western Georgia, calling on people to join their protest.

Okolo 19:15 krátko po tom, čo sa zhromaždenie začalo pri budove parlamentu, poriadková polícia začala zhromaždenie rozháňať vodnými delami zvnútra budovy parlamentu.

Thousands 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.

Profesori a študenti Ilia State University v Tbilisi teraz pochodujú smerom k parlamentu. Je to piaty deň zúrivých a nepretržitých celonárodných protestov proti vyhláseniu Gruzínskeho sna o zmrazení vstupu do EÚ

Študenti univerzity v Tbilisi pochodujú po ulici Chavchavadze

Gruzínska polícia počas protestov v Tbilisi nakrátko zadržala Zuraba Japaridzeho, jedného z vodcov opozičnej skupiny Koalícia za zmenu a zakladateľa strany Girchi – More Freedom.

Študenti štátnej univerzity v Batumi štrajkujú. Protesty v Batumi aj prítomnosť polície sú väčšie ako kedykoľvek predtým

Ráno 2. decembra bol počas razie na stanici metra Rustaveli zatknutý novinár Giorgi Chagelishvili z Mautskebeli.

Študenti z verejných škôl v celom Gruzínsku štrajkujú a na protest odmietajú navštevovať vyučovanie

Demonštranti strávili 4. noc na Rustaveli Avenue v Tbilisi. Poriadková polícia skoro ráno okolo 7:00 začala rozháňať dav slzným plynom a prenasledovala demonštrantov v dĺžke 4 km

Riot 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

President 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

Protesters 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.”

Protests are announced in every major city in Georgia, including in Kutaisi and Rustavi

President @Zourabichvili_S addressed the nation, outlining the next steps in Georgia's struggle to save its European future. Protests: The ongoing protests, which are grassroots, self-organized, and spontaneous must remain independent, free from interference by political parties or the president. However, they do require support and protection. Demands: to pressure the Constitutional Court. The second demand is new elections. To restore peace and stability, the government must allow for fair and fraud-free elections.

Police dispersing protesters in Tbilisi with water cannons

Police units have appeared near the Parliament, and 2 water cannon vehicles have also been mobilized

The demonstrators blocked traffic on Kostava Street in front of the public broadcaster's building, which leads to the city's main transport hub. They had set a deadline of 19:30 for the station's management to meet with them. Photo: Otto Kantaria

For the fourth straight day and night, protesters have flooded the streets nationwide, including in front of the country’s parliament in Tbilisi

At dawn, after the police had cleared Rustaveli Avenue of protesters, citizens retreated to Tbilisi State University. The surrounding area has been blocked. The protesters are calling on people not to go to work, but to come and join them. Video: Gigi Kobakhidze/Civil.ge

Police using water cannons near the back side of the parliament building. The situation in front is more peaceful. Photo: Gigi Kobakhidze/Civil.ge

Tbilisi: The police began dispersing the demonstration using water cannons. The MIA stated that if the violence from the rally participants does not cease, they will be forced to use all special measures to end the rally. By 'all means,' they are referring to rubber bullets

A fire has broken out inside the Georgian Parliament building. Several windows have been broken on the outside, and protesters have also been launching fireworks

A drone photo shows a large section of Tbilisi's Rustaveil Avenue is currently covered by protesters. Photo: Vano Gorgishvili

Rustaveli Avenue now: the area around the parliament remains crowded and noisy on the third night of protests against Georgian Dream's foreign policy turn and police brutality. Photo: Muro Takalandze