Georgia marks 200 days of protests as government crackdown against dissent continues

Human rights groups estimate that hundreds of protesters have been arrested since last year.

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"The crisis in Georgia has escalated beyond electoral fraud, beyond the mere political crisis. We are confronting a somehow different challenge that we can only qualify as an existential challenge, an assertion of our destiny.”

Salome Zourabichvilli,
President of Georgia.

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“Existential Challenge” Looms over Georgia, President Zurabishvili Tells Lithuanian Seimas

President Salome Zurabishvili said that Georgia is facing “an existential challenge” as democratic institutions are being systematically dismantled by the ruling party, urging Europe to act quickly be

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#BLM #HumanRights #Courage for the future our children deserve. With you #SerbiaProtest #Gaza #GeorgiaProtest #Goma #Sudan, #Syria. May we step up to the moment in the U.S.

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Meine Erfahrungen mit Menschenketten beschränkten sich ja bis jetzt mehr auf die ungewollten (vulgo Schlangen). Daher hatte ich mir so eine Veranstaltung deutlich lückenloser und den Straßenverkehr mehr behindernder vorgestellt, und dennoch...

So viele Menschen stehen vereint zusammen. Bei so einem Mistwetter, bei dem sogar wettergegerbte Radnomaden wie wir überlegen, ob sie einen Fuß vor die Tür setzen. Die meinen es Ernst.

#GeorgiaProtest wird nicht folgenlos bleiben.

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Erstkontakt mit #GeorgiaProtest auf dem Weihnachtsmarkt. Friedliche, fröhliche Stimmung unter den Demonstranten. Polizei vorerst kaum zu sehen. Werde definitiv dran bleiben. Es ist unfassbar spannend, sich ein eigenes Bild von den Ereignissen zu machen.

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18:35 The March of the people of Svaneti region reaches the Parliament. There is several more demonstrations to arrive in the next hours. #GeorgiaProtest
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The march from the city of Kutaissi passes the Svaneti march. The two marches are greeting each other. There is 20 marches today in Tbilisi. The transparent says: „Kutaissi is Europe“ #GeorgiaProtest
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Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former soccer player in England's Premier League, has been appointed president by Georgia’s disputed parliament. The four main opposition groups have rejected Kavelashvili and have boycotted parliament, insisting that the elections held in October were rigged. @BBCNews has more:

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Georgia: Ex-footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili named president

After 17 days of pro-EU protests, a former Manchester City footballer is appointed president.