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Mass protests in Georgia as government put EU accession talks on hold
Thousands of protesters are expected to take to the streets of Tbilisi and other Georgian cities again tonight, continuing demonstrations that began on Thursday. In recent days, police have used water cannon, tear gas and rubber bullets to break up the protests. At least 150 people have been detained.
Over 40 people hospitalized in Georgia during protests over the 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.
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 described as “blackmail and manipulation” from some EU politicians
Protesters gather for third night of demonstrations after Georgia announces suspension of EU talks
Protesters gathered across Georgia on Saturday night in a third straight night of demonstrations against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union. More than 100 demonstrators were arrested as crowds clashed with police Friday night,
Georgia Protests Erupt Against EU Membership Delay Amid Clashes with Police in Tbilisi
Protesters gathered outside Georgia's parliament in Tbilisi for the third consecutive night, expressing anger over the delayed EU membership
U.S. halts partnership with Georgia amid EU protest unrest
The U.S. Department of State announced the suspension of the strategic partnership agreement with Georgia. This decision is a response to the mass protests in Tbilisi that erupted after the ruling party,
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Georgia's PM rejects election redo amid Tbilisi unrest
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Watch: Georgia protesters turn ‘fireworks gun’ on riot police after PM delays EU bid
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Georgia's PM hits back as protests and resignations intensify
After days of demonstrations and public resignations, Georgia's prime minister rejects a call for new elections.
US Cuts Strategic Partnership With Georgia As Mass Protests Continue
The ruling party has made the country "more vulnerable to the Kremlin," U.S. State Department spokesman, Matthew Miller, said ...
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Veldkamp condemns violence during pro-European protests in Georgia
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp condemned the violent crackdown on pro-European protesters in Georgia following demonstrations against the government's suspension of European Union accession ...
Georgia president calls for new elections as protests erupt again
Georgia's pro-Western president has said she will stay in post until new parliamentary elections are held, as protests ...
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Georgian PM: law enforcement detain several foreign citizens at Tbilisi rally protesting delay in bloc integration
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Sunday said law enforcement officers had detained several Russian citizens and ...
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Georgia PM rules out re-run of contested vote
Georgia's Prime Minister on Sunday ruled out new parliamentary elections amid a post-election crisis that has seen his ...