Protests explode in Georgia over paused bid for EU membership. President accuses Russia
The government launched a bloody crackdown on protesters in the eastern European country of Georgia after the newly elected leader paused a years-long effort to join the European Union in what opponents said was turn toward Russia. Demonstrations swept the ...
Georgia's ombudsman accuses police of torturing pro-EU protesters
Georgia's rights ombudsman on Tuesday accused police of torturing pro-European Union protesters rallying for six consecutive days against the government's decision to shelve EU accession talks amid a post-election crisis.
Pro-Putin leader backs harsh crackdown as over 40 people hospitalized amid protests in Georgia
Dozens are hospitalized after massive protests broke out across Georgia following the pro-Putin government's move halting decadeslong talks on joining the EU amid increasing ties with Russia.
Over 40 people hospitalized in Georgia during protests over suspension of EU talks
A third night of protests in the Georgian capital against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union has left 44 people hospitalized
Police in Georgia move again to disperse protests over the suspension of EU talks
Police in Georgia's capital again moved to disperse thousands of demonstrators on Monday after over 200 people were detained during four previous nights of protests against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union.
Georgian president declares parliament illegitimate amid pro-EU protests
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili called the government illegitimate on Saturday and said she would not leave office when her term ends next month, as the prime minister said the state would not allow a revolution to take place.
Protesters gather for third night of demonstrations after Georgia announces suspension of EU talks
Protesters have gathered across Georgia in a third straight night of demonstrations against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union
Video shows pro-EU protesters clash with police in Georgia
Large crowds of protesters took to the streets of Tbilisi, Georgia for the fourth night in a row, to demonstrate against the country’s decision to suspend EU membership talks. Clashes between demonstrators and police also took place earlier this year.
Georgia Premier Rules Out Talks With Opposition After EU-Protest Clashes
Georgia’s premier ruled out holding talks with the opposition after four nights of violent clashes in the capital helped propel the lari to a two-year low against the dollar.
Demonstrators in Georgia again converge on parliament after the country’s EU bid was suspended
Thousands of demonstrators in the Georgian capital converged on parliament again on Tuesday. They are venting outrage against ...
Georgia is being rocked by days of violent protests. Here’s what you need to know
Days of protests have rocked Georgia following the government’s controversial decision to delay the former Soviet country’s ...
Anti-Russian Protests in Georgia Turn Violent, Dozens Hospitalized
Georgia has experienced violent clashes during opposition protests against the suspension of talks for the ex-Soviet nation ...
Protests lay bare a clash of values and interests as Georgia navigates a Russia-West standoff
Georgia is convulsed by political upheaval again after its pro-Moscow government, fresh off parliamentary elections denounced ...
What’s happening in Georgia, and why are thousands protesting?
More than 200 were arrested and dozens injured during protests after Georgia’s ruling party said it would suspend talks to ...
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Georgia suspends talks on joining the EU for 4 years, accusing the bloc of blackmail
Georgia’s prime minister has declared that the South Caucasus country will put negotiations on its bid to join the European ...
Georgia suspends talks on joining the European Union and accuses the bloc of blackmail
Georgia’s prime minister says the country will suspend negotiations on joining the European Union in view of what he ...
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26 injured in Georgia’s anti-government protest over EU accession delay
Georgia’s health ministry has reported that 26 individuals, including 23 protesters and three law enforcement officers, were ...