Tens of thousands of Georgians protest against ruling party for the 11th straight day
Georgian protesters hopeful of keeping European Union membership dream alive as they take to the streets in an 11th consecutive day of protests against the ruling Georgian Dream party in Tbilisi.
Police have reportedly resorted to more heavy handed tactics in a bid to clamp down on the unrest with more than 400 protesters, including opposition leaders and activists, detained and more than 100 people treated for injuries.
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Thousands of protesters flooded the streets surrounding the Georgian Parliament to voice their objection to the ruling party's decision to suspend EU-accession talks.
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In Tbilisi, Georgia, clashes erupted as thousands of protesters rallied against the government's actions, throwing eggs at riot police and storming the parliament building. The protesters, many waving EU flags, gathered in the heart of the capital to voice their opposition to the government's controversial stance on EU membership and recent political decisions. The scene turned chaotic as masked individuals confronted the police, with some attempting to break into the parliament. The tensions highlight a growing discontent with the ruling government, as demonstrators demand greater accountability and alignment with European values. This marked a significant escalation in the ongoing protests that have gripped Georgia in recent weeks.
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Georgia's prime minister had vowed to punish those participating in the anti-government protests that have engulfed the capital Tbilisi. On Wednesday, it seems,.. Sky News
The US has suspended its strategic partnership with Georgia after the Georgian Dream party halted EU accession talks, calling it a betrayal of the constitution. The US also condemned the excessive use of force against peaceful protesters in Tbilisi. This major shift in diplomatic relations comes amid rising tensions and unrest in Georgia over the EU integration process.
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Thousands have protested in Tbilisi against the suspension of EU accession talks. Police have used water cannons and tear gas, with violence also directed at journalists.
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