Georgia, EU

Hundreds of arrests and mysterious beatings as Georgia cracks down on pro-EU protests
Seventy-five-year-old Marina Terishvili's teenage son Mamuka was shot dead at a nationalist rally in Georgia in 1992. Now her other son, Giorgi, has been arrested for his role in protests against perceived Russian influence in their homeland.
Georgia protests enter 13th night as EU threatens 'measures'
Thousands of pro-European protesters rallied against Georgia's government Tuesday for a 13th consecutive day, after the European Union warned it could punish authorities for their crackdown on demonstrators.
Police in Georgia move again to disperse protests over the suspension of EU talks
Police in the Georgian capital have again moved to disperse thousands of demonstrators 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.
Clear grounds for sanctions amid Georgia protests, EU envoy says
Violent clashes in Georgia between the police and protesters in recent weeks and "unacceptable" police brutality against the demonstrators present clear grounds for the European Union to impose sanctions,
Police in Georgia turn increasingly brutal as mass protests over ending EU talks enter second week
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Mass protests in Georgia fueled by the governing party’s decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union entered a second week on Thursday, with police cracking down on the protesters with increasing force in an attempt to curb the demonstrations.
Georgia protests after government’s suspension of EU talks continues in Tbilisi for ninth night
Mass protests in Georgia fueled by the governing party’s decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union continued on Friday, having entered a second week.
Arrests, mysterious beatings as Georgia cracks down on protests
Distressing warning In the streets of Georgia's capital Tbilisi, a group of masked men attack journalists from a pro-opposition TV channel during a live broadcast.Just one in a spate of recent attacks reportedly carried out against opposition politicians,
Georgian anti-government protests enter twelfth night amidst intensifying policing
Thousands have protested in Tbilisi against the suspension of EU accession talks. Police have used water cannons and tear gas, with violence also directed at journalists. View on euronews
Pro-EU protests in Georgia: Hundreds arrested, beaten up as govt cracks down on agitators
Now her other son, Giorgi, has been arrested for his role in protests against perceived Russian influence in their homeland. Seven police cars pulled up at her house in the capital Tbilisi on Friday and took Giorgi,
Police violence amid pro-EU protests sparks outrage in Georgia
Irakli Pipia is one of many protesters who say they have been beaten in Georgia's massive pro-EU demonstrations, in a political crisis that shows no sign of abating. Police have arrested more than 400 people,
Violent protests in Georgia highlight battle over the country's future. Here's why it matters.
The Georgian government's move away from the European Union and closer to Russia is fueling daily protests. Here's why it ...
Georgia is being rocked by growing 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 ...
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Georgia’s Human Rights Crisis Deepens Amid Mass Protests
European Union foreign affairs ministers gathering on December 16 to discuss Georgia should call for an independent ...
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Georgia’s Security Service Alleges Foreign Plot Amid Anti-Government Protests
Georgia faces escalating tensions as its State Security Service alleges a foreign-backed plot to disrupt upcoming ...
In Georgia Protests, Echoes of Ukraine’s Past Revolutions
This former Soviet Republic has been rocked by anti-government demonstrations over the same issues that hurtled Ukraine into war — its relationship with Europe and Russia.
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Georgia’s Public Defender briefs MEPs over Office’s work amid protests against delayed EU integration
Levan Ioseliani, the Georgian Public Defender, on Thursday briefed a visiting delegation of members of the European ...