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 bid to join the European Union.
Protests intensify in Georgia over E.U. bid suspension
Protesters gathered in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Dec. 2, to demonstrate against the government's decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union.
Protests in Georgia spread as PM defies US condemnation
By Felix Light TBILISI (Reuters) -Protesters and police skirmished in Georgia's capital for a fourth straight night on Sunday, with signs that opposition was spreading across the country to the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union.
Protests escalate in Georgia over suspended EU bid
Massive protests erupted in Georgia over the government’s decision to suspend the country’s bid to join the European Union. Authorities clamped down hard on the demonstrations, prompting condemnation from the US: Police fired tear gas and used water cannons, and more than 40 people were injured on Saturday, officials said.
Georgia’s Protests Escalate Amid Diplomatic Resignations, EU Accession Controversy
Thousands of Georgians have protested as officials resign, rejecting the ruling party’s suspension of EU accession talks.
More than 100 arrested in Georgia protests after government puts EU hopes on ice
Georgia’s interior ministry has said that 107 people were arrested during Friday’s protests in the capital Tbilisi sparked by the government’s decision to delay the former Soviet country’s bid to join the European Union.
Protests resume in Georgia: government uses force to disperse protesters – photos, videos
Mass protests have resumed in Georgia against the country's departure from the European path. The government is using force to disperse the protesters. Source: Georgian service of Radio Svoboda (Radio Liberty) Details: Opponents of the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party and the current government gathered on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi in front of the parliament building on the evening of 30 November.
Tensions rise after fourth night of protests in Georgia
Protesters have taken to the streets of Georgia's capital for a fourth straight night over the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union.Local media reports there are signs the opposition is spreading across the country.
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
Protest Clashes in Georgia Leave Over 40 People in Hospital After EU Talks Suspended
A third night of protests in the Georgian capital against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union left 44 people hospitalized, officials said Sunday.
Protests in Georgia leave over 40 hospitalized as EU talks suspended
Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the parliament Saturday night, throwing stones and setting off fireworks, while police deployed water cannons and tear gas.
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 ...
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 ...