Police use water cannon as Georgia EU protests erupt for second night
For the second night running, police deployed tear gas and made heavy use of water cannon against the demonstrators. Earlier, more than 100 diplomats and civil servants in Georgia signed an open letter saying the government's decision does not align with Georgia's strategic interests.
Protests Erupt in Georgia as It Pulls Back From Pro-Western Path
Thousands of people took to the streets after the government said it had suspended talks on joining the European Union.
Georgia Protests: Anti-Putin Demonstrators Clash with Police
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in opposition of the Georgian government's decision to delay EU membership talks.
Georgia protesters clash with riot police after PM delays EU bid
Georgian riot police deployed tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators protesting a government decision to delay pursuing European Union accession.
Police and protesters clash in Tbilisi after PM suspends Georgia's EU bid
Georgia has suspended its bid to join the European Union, prompting thousands of protesters to take to the streets, where they clashed with police in the capital of Tbilisi.
Georgia delaying bid to join EU for 4 years
Georgia is suspending talks on its bid to join the European Union for four years, its prime minister said Thursday, in view of what he described as "blackmail and manipulation" from some of the bloc's politicians.
Georgia police arrest dozens in clashes with pro-EU protesters
Police in Georgia arrested dozens of people overnight and early Friday in a violent crackdown on protests against the government's decision to delay EU membership talks.
Georgian protesters clash with police for a second night after EU talks are suspended
Thousands of demonstrators protesting the Georgian government's decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union rallied outside the parliament and clashed with police for a second straight night on Friday.
Georgia rocked by fierce protests after government puts EU hopes on ice
Georgia has been rocked by protests after its increasingly autocratic government said it would halt the former Soviet country’s bid to join the European Union.
Thousands return to streets of Georgia after government suspends EU bid
Earlier, more than 100 diplomats and civil servants in Georgia signed an open letter saying the government's decision does not align with Georgia's strategic interests. Defending his decision, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze accused the EU of "blackmail" after EU legislators called for last month's parliamentary elections in Georgia to be re-run.
Georgian Police and Protesters Clash After EU Talks Suspended
Police in Tbilisi fired water cannons at protesters who took to the streets after Georgia’s ruling party suspended negotiations to join the European Union until 2028.
Georgia suspends talks on joining the European Union and accuses the bloc of blackmail
Georgia is suspending talks on its bid to join the European Union for four years, its prime minister said Thursday, in view ...
Dozens arrested in pro-EU protests in Georgia, diplomats decry move to halt EU talks
More than 100 serving Georgian diplomats have signed an open letter criticising the new government's suspension of EU ...
Georgia Halts EU Talks, Citing 'Blackmail' Amid Election Controversy
The European Parliament condemned the election results as "neither free nor fair" and blamed the ruling party for Georgia's ...
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Thousands protest in Georgia after government suspends EU bid
The ruling party of the country of Georgia has suspended talks to join the European Union, a decision that the opposition calls the culmination of a pro-Russian effort to rig recent ...
EU envoy says Georgia's freezing of EU talks is not will of population, Interpress reports
The European Union's ambassador to Georgia said on Friday that Tbilisi's move to effectively halt the country's EU accession ...