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Protesters rally in Georgia for fourth night as opposition grows to freeze on EU talks

Protesters rally in Georgia for fourth night as opposition grows to freeze on EU talks



Georgian media reports protests in at least eight cities and towns after Saturday’s demonstrations leave 44 in hospitalProtesters rallied in Georgia’s capital for a fourth consecutive night on Sunday and there were signs that opposition was spreading to the government’s decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union.For months, tensions have been rising between the ruling Georgian Dream party and opponents who accuse it of pursuing increasingly authoritarian, anti-western and pro-Russian policies. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/01/dozens-hospitalised-in-third-night-of-pro-eu-protests-in-georgia

Author : Agencies in Tbilisi

Publish date : 2024-12-02 07:08:13

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