Violent protests in Georgia highlight battle over the ... - CBS News
Dec 12, 2024 · The Georgian government's move away from the European Union and closer to Russia is fueling daily protests. Here's why it matters.
Georgian journalists allege brutal beatings as protests rage …
Dec 9, 2024 · TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Tens of thousands of people joined an 11th straight day of protests in Georgia on Sunday after the governing party suspended negotiations on joining the European Union, while a separate demonstration decried violence against Georgian journalists covering the rallies.
Georgia protests: What’s behind them and what’s next?
Dec 3, 2024 · Tens of thousands of demonstrators have clashed with riot police in Georgia over the past five nights in protests against the governing Georgian Dream party’s decision to suspend talks aimed at...
‘This is brutal’: What to know about the chaos in Georgia’s streets
Dec 17, 2024 · Weeks of violent protests in Georgia against alleged vote-rigging and the suspension of talks to join the European Union have left the former Soviet republic mimicking Ukraine 10 years ago —...
Mass protests in Georgia as government put EU accession talks …
Dec 1, 2024 · An announcement that the government would suspend talks to join the European Union prompted protests in Georgia, where the goal of joining the EU is enshrined in the country's constitution.
Georgia: Police committing shocking human rights violations amid ...
Dec 13, 2024 · Hundreds of protesters in Georgia have faced brutal dispersal tactics, arbitrary detention, and torture and other ill-treatment during a crackdown on anti-government rallies over the past two weeks, Amnesty International revealed today.
Protesters throng streets of Georgia’s ... - Associated Press News
May 15, 2024 · Huge throngs of protesters blocked streets in the capital of Georgia and milled angrily outside the parliament building after lawmakers on Tuesday approved a “foreign influence” bill that critics call a Russian-style threat to free speech and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union.
Georgia protests: Thousands on street for second day over ... - BBC
Mar 8, 2023 · Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Georgia's capital for the second day after parliament backed a draft law which critics say limits press freedom and civil liberties. On...
Thousands rally again in Georgia to protest the parliamentary …
Nov 5, 2024 · Thousands of opposition supporters rallied outside Georgia’s parliament for a second straight Monday to denounce the October 26 election as illegitimate after the ruling party was declared the winner amid allegations of vote rigging helped by Russia.
Georgia protests latest: Angry protesters reclaim front of ... - Sky News
May 14, 2024 · Protesters have been sharing their thoughts on the new foreign agents law seen by some as threatening press and civic freedoms in Georgia. "Help us," cried one person as the divisive "Russia-style" bill was passed in parliament.