Tag: Rustaveli Avenue

Georgia

Shalva Papuashvili says that no matter how many demonstrators there are, they all have the same right to use force. There is no excuse like “I was angry”, “I’m disappointed and therefore I had to throw stones at police”.  

Georgia

Aleksandre Darakhvelidze : We react to every fact – we cannot ask the patrol police for the skills that the special forces can be expected to have  

Georgia

Water jet machines and other special equipment are mobilized near “Freedom Square”.  

Georgia

They are putting a Christmas tree up in front of Parliament Building  

Georgia

Ombudsman : The rally was peaceful, and there was no need to disperse it. We call on the Ministry of Internal Affairs not to disperse the gathering, to detain participants, or to use special means.  

Georgia

Ministry of Internal Affairs: Violent protest groups have already committed many illegal actions. One ministry employee was injured  

Georgia

GYLA – On the 9th of the legitimate protests, the crackdown has entered a new phase of police terror. Information about 51 detainees were received by the hotline all night.  

Georgia

Several people were hurt during the dispersal.  

Georgia

48 people were administratively arrested during the protest rally in Tbilisi, Georgia on December 7 and 2 others were arrested for participating in group violence  

Georgia

The prosecutor’s Office filed charges against six people for participating in group violent  

Georgia

Police arrest three more protesters who are involved in gang violence, including organizing, leading and participating.  

Georgia

The House of Justice temporarily suspended work after protesters entered and called for a strike by employees.  

Georgia

Shalva Papuashvili says that we saw some European politicians calling violence peace. Let them have this peace every day in the capitals of their countries, if it is peace  

Georgia

The protest continues at Rustaveli Avenue  

Georgia

Prosecutor’s Office : 9 people were charged with organizing, leading and participating in group violence.  

Georgia

Prime Minister: The primary source of violence were the party offices. As soon as we entered the offices and removed the relevant violence weapons, the violence stopped immediately. Culturally, we reached the end of violence step by step.