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Protests go on, May 22
Opposition is going to continue its struglle. Another protest action is to begin in
Tbilisi at 14.00 local time.
The People's Assembly leaders hope that the number of protesters will increase involving supporters from other georgian regions.
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Police attacks opposition office in Batumi
Police special forces burst into the People's Assembly office in Batumi on the night of May 22, Interfax reports quoting the opposition represantative. As a result nine people were taken to hospital, dozens of opposisionists were arrested.
Nino Burjanadze, one of the People's Assembly leaders, called for her supporters in Tbilisi to continue protest ( Read more... ) -
The Associated Press about rallies in Georgia
TBILISI, Ga. - Thousands of opposition demonstrators rallied in the capital of Georgia Saturday calling on President Mikhail Saakashvili to step down.
Opposition accuses the U.S.-educated and pro-Western leader of corruption and a crackdown on democratic reforms.
"This is the beginning of decisive fight for liberation of Georgia from Saakashvili," ( Read more... )
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