One of the best shots from the recent protests in #Tbilisi

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Massive crowd in #Tbilisi ✊️

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Yesterday the oligarch told us that we would get tired but look who’s tired instead. They have removed the exhausted riot police from the Rustaveli avenue and demonstrators have regained the space. 📸: OC Media

“The transformation of Georgian Dream into a party dedicated to the eradication of multiplicity and tolerance is complete” eurasianet.org/perspectives-i…

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Всероссийская политическая партия «Грузинская мечта» Georgian Dream

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Valuable exchange with #civilsociety representatives in #Tbilisi. #Georgia can be proud of the vibrant civic engagement of its citizens. 🇲🇹's Chairpersonship of the OSCE is fully committed to supporting the key role #civilsociety plays in defending human rights & fundamental

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11 year old Batradz Kabisov was the youngest victim of Zar tragedy, which happened #onthisday in 1992. A convoy of Ossetian refugees was most likely shot at by the members of the Georgian military units. More than 30 people died. A new Georgian gov’t must investigate this crime.

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My blog at LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group for Democratic Security Institute about poverty and social inequality being one of the primary threats for Georgia's security

"Branch of Kremlin". Eternal shame belongs to those 84 MPs and their masters who betrayed the future of the Georgian people. I am sure Georgian Nightmare will end on October 26 elections! Meanwhile, resistance will be waiting at every corner, every minute!

LeftEast is happy to publish this article on the Georgian protests by Lela Rekhviashvili, Luka Nakhutsrishvili, Konstantine Eristavi, Alexandra Aroshvili, and Ia Eradze lefteast.org/theres-more-at…

Khevsurs with Chechen Dzhabrail Kharikov (center). Shatili. Georgia, 1939.

50 US Senators have introduced a bill that includes the most intense Russia sanctions to date including a 500% (!) additional tariff on any countries buying Russian hydrocarbons & uranium, putting SWIFT into law, and perma-freezing Russian sovereign debt & securities. Wow.

🕯 Zelensky named the children who died as a result of Russia's strike on Kryvyi Rih The following children died from yesterday's ballistic strike: ▪️ 3-year-old Tymofiy ▪️ 7-year-olds Radyslav and Arina ▪️ 9-year-old Herman ▪️ 15-year-olds Danylo, Mykyta, and Alina ▪️