Special forces of the Georgian Ministry of Interior dispersed protesters in Tbilisi who were blocking traffic along the avenue near the Tbilisi State University building with tents.
Deputy Chief of Patrol Police Kakha Bukhradze explained the reason for the dispersion of the protesters. According to him, the 112 service received “many messages”, around 100, people demanding that the road be cleared. This road was paralyzed for two days and people could not go to work, Bujradze noted.
According to a statement from the Ministry of the Interior, participants in the demonstration were given “sufficient time to register their protest.”
Security forces are pushing protesters towards Rustaveli Avenue. One of the opposition leaders. Giorgi Vashadze He addressed the protesters and stated that “the demonstration continues to advance.” On social media, protesters are calling for people to take to the streets.
As reported EADailyThe opposition demands new elections to the Georgian parliament because it does not agree that the ruling Georgian Dream won the October 26 elections.
