Anna Gvarishvili
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Journalist and editor, closely following the state of liberal democratic values in Georgia 🇬🇪
Tbilisi, Georgia
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Eliso Bolkvadze, a GD MP, was confronted by a Georgian citizen at the Paris airport. The woman asked her what she was doing in Europe and said she should travel to Moscow instead. Bolkvadze is one of those who supported the russian law on foreign agents.
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Had to leave the rally because of too much tear gas and pepper spray but will continue to report from home - with better connection indeed.
#TbilisiProtests
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As someone from Batumi, I can assure you that people from Batumi are mostly indifferent and normally don't attend demonstrations. But when they do... look at them 🇬🇪
#GeorgiaProtests
in every city and town.
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Not a single Georgian protest goes without “Putin Khuylo”. From today’s march.
#GeorgiaProtests
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Georgians are leaving
@thekillers
live concert in Shekvetili, 🇬🇪 in large numbers after the band chose russian drummer to play with them on stage. Meanwhile, Brandon Flowers were telling the victims of russian massacres that “we’re all brothers and sisters”🙄 Such a shame.
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Viktor Japaridze, a GD MP, went to the street shop owner to apologize for taking his orange without paying. It turned out the owner is a really great guy: “What do you mean you apologize for an orange? Yesterday, you took away my four children's future with your decision.”
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Scenes from yesterday. There's no way in hell these people will ever obey to russian rule. Never again. Long live free
#Georgia
!
#NotoRussianLaw
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I’ve heard the riot police started to equip themselves. So I did the same.
#GeorgiaProtests
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People from different parts of Tbilisi went to the shop whose owner dissed the GD MP earlier (context 👇) and bought all the oranges! 🍊if you’re in Tbilisi, buy fruits and veggies at Kikodze 5.
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Happening now: The police broke into Ucha Abashidze’s house. He’s a popular Georgian blogger and commentator on military and security issues. His ex-wife reports that they aren’t allowing him to call a lawyer. No one can enter the building either.
#GeorgiaProtests
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See how the GD riot police are beating up the peaceful protesters rallying against the
#RussianLaw
#Tbilisi
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🧵Thank God there are still a few decent men in the Georgian judiciary system. One of them, Levan Darbaidze, showed immense bravery today as he invalidated the search in civic activist’s house and held the evidence inadmissible. 1/4
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Two main roads in
#Tbilisi
are paralyzed by the protesters with the help of the municipal bus drivers! Strength is indeed in unity. Go, Georgia, go!
#NotoRussianLaw
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After marching through half the city, people from the
#GeorgiaProtests
return home by public bus. Look at their spirit!
Who’s gonna stop them?
📹 Nukri Nodia
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And Georgian Dream is calling these people “homeland-less” people who have lost their Georgian identity.
#TbilisiProtests
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🧵“Why should I get sanctioned?” asked Zviad Kharazishvili, aka Khareba. In this thread, I will tell you who the man behind most of the violent crackdowns and personal attacks against peaceful protesters and politicians is, and why he should be sanctioned ASAP.
#GeorgiaProtests
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Do you remember the great guy from the veggie shop who was confronted by the GD MP two days ago? He was singled out in his village today by the GD propaganda channel and Titushky, and they beat him up. He was with his wife and kids. This madness has to stop.
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People chanting “Sakartvelo” in front of the regime police. You can see the robocops and the water cannon machine in the back.
#Tbilisi
#NotoRussianLaw
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Eliso Bolkvadze put up a Facebook post, threatening to identify the people who confronted her. It will be incredibly hard, though, as those patriotic individuals posted the video themselves 🤡
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The regime mob have attacked and severely beaten up the father of the activist and co-chair of
@TbilisiPride
, Ana Subeliani. He’s 73 years old. This madness has to stop!
#SanctionIvanishvili
NOW!
#GeorgiaProtests
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Georgian climbers today:
- Where are we going?
- To Europe! 🇬🇪🇪🇺🇺🇦
#GeorgiaProtests
Video via
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OMG, guys, this is mind-blowing: Oligarch Ivanishvili’s wife shares this video in response to the latest
#GeorgiaProtests
, and it literally perpetuates Kremlin propaganda that the Maidan Revolution is the reason behind Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Look at the images.
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The old man brought Easter desserts to the Kashueti church for the protesters, saying, “Someone might get hungry”. Tonight,
#GeorgiaProtests
and Easter Day celebrations coincided.
📷 Natia Oniani
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Georgian fans marching in the streets of Dortmund as our National Football Team is about to debut at
@EURO2024
.
🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪
Video: Viktor Kipiani
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Friends and supporters were gathered at the entrance of Ucha Abashidze’s house but the regime police has cleaned the territory using the force before arresting him. Right now the supporters are going to block the street so the police can’t take him away.
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David Katsarava, an activist and anti-occupation movement leader, was brutally beaten up by the riot police while arresting. He’s hospitalized.
#GeorgiaProtests
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The footage shows the riot police beating up the protesters, including young girls at the rally against the
#RussianLaw
in
#Tbilisi
Video: Kate Mosiava
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Happening now: one of the biggest shopping malls in Tbilisi.
#GeorgiaProtests
everywhere.
Video - Kato Khvakhadze/Fb
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Another civil activist participating in the
#GeorgiaProtests
was severely beaten up. Leri Darjania was ambushed today at 8:00 am by at least seven Titushky. He’s now hospitalized.
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Due to the Rules of Procedure, IT’S IMPOSSIBLE to withdraw the draft law that has already been adopted within the first hearing. It has to be voted down during the second hearing. Georgian Dream is lying, trying to weaken the protest!
#NoToRussianLaw
#Tbilisi
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The protesters on Rustaveli Avenue burned the flags of Russia and its proxy, the GD party.
#GeorgiaProtests
Video via
@FormulaGe
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Happening now: the police arrested a man that was just literally walking his own dog!
#GeorgiaProtests
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Riot police cleared the whole Rustaveli avenue, they’re using extra measures
#GeorgiaProtests
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Happening now: protesters are marching towards the MIA to protest mass arrests during or in connection with
#GeorgiaProtests
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Opposition MPs are hanging out the flags of Georgia and the European Union from the Parliament building as a crowd gathers here to protest the third and final hearing of the
#RussianLaw
.
#GeorgiaProtests
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We’ve just learned that
@MassiveAttackUK
has canceled its live concert in Georgia, which was planned for July. The concert was organized by the government, and we, the Georgian civil society, informed the band about all the terrible things the GD party was doing. Thank you, guys!
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PM Kobakhidze: “Passing this law raises our chances of starting negotiations about EU membership.”
I’m sorry what ??????
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The reaction of Foreign Ministers of Lithuania, Estonia, and Iceland to a question about the "global party of war" that oligarch Ivanishvili, as well as his GD puppets, blame for attempting to drag
#Georgia
into war and/or incite a revolution here.
Video via
@real_politika
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"You will see, I’m gonna shoot you in the head," one of the three attackers told Zuka Berdzenishvili while violently beating him. The violence occurred right after a Facebook post about him by Shalva Papuashvili, the Speaker of Parliament!
Video
@FormulaGe
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Zuka Berdzenishvili, a civil activist and the son of politician Davit Berdzenishvili, was singled out by Titushky today and severely beaten up. Terror is ongoing in Georgia.
#GeorgiaProtests
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The police is arresting people on Chavchavadze avenue. They blocked the street after Ucha Abashidze was arrested.
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One of the activists has found this on the ground - this is probably what the riot police’s using.
#Tbilisi
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Georgians never miss any occasion to tell the world: Putin Khuylo! 🇬🇪
"Putin Khuilo" - 🇬🇪 Georgian fans traditional greeting to Putin
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"Embassy of the Putinist regime" – David Jintcharadze, a Georgian living in London, left posters of beaten-up politicians and citizens with a small but strong message in front of Georgia’s embassy in the UK.
@SophieKatsarava
Georgia says hello!
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@cr41152421
@thekillers
Artists should hold clear views on certain issues such as genocide, for example because their platform provides an opportunity to influence and inspire their audience. 1/
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My heart is broken because today I learned that a few of my friends had to leave the country to avoid jail.
More and more active citizens are under investigation for heavy charges that imply years in jail. As they promised.
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Georgian Dream MP Dito Samkharadze directly and personally calls the young protesters, threatening and insulting them. This is another level - previously, they had outsourced this job.
#GeorgiaProtests
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The police refuses to answer a question whether they have a warrant to search his house or not. Still no one knows what’s going on.
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Happening now: protesters are about to start marching towards the Vake Park, the famous spot where people from the First Republic were gathering to celebrate the Independence Day of Georgia.
#GeorgiaProtests
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🧵Today, Guram Adamia (
@gvbrdghvnian
) was brought to the Tbilisi City Court on charges of not obeying the police's request during the
#GeorgiaProtests
. During his arrest, Adamia was heavily beaten, hospitalized and was later recognized as a victim by the PoG.
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Translation:
"You're a slave, Eliso. You're a slave and a traitor, and soon you'll have to run to Russia. Why did you come to France? What are you doing in Paris? Isn't this an 'agents' country'? Go to Moscow. You will be followed with the status of a traitor everywhere."
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Beka Papashvili, an activist who chanted “You’re a russian slave” to GD MP Beka Odisharia was attacked and beaten up by Titushky.
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The boy who put the Georgian flag in King Vakhtang Gorgasali’s hand is Guram Khutishvili, the son of Georgian national hero Dato Khutsishvili, who was killed by the russian occupation regime during the war in Abkhazia. I'm not crying, you are.
#GeorgiaProtests
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Update: police also broke into the house of Ucha’s girlfriend. This is some kind of madness.
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West should understand how alarming is the situation in Georgia. We need help.
Russian propaganda openly offered the Russian (ex-Georgian) Dream government military assistance to "remove" President Zourabichvili and "clean up the country from pro-American forces". Russian game becomes more and more obvious...
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Police are massively arresting people who were blocking streets at Heroes Square.
#Tbilisi
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Today, at the Gori City Court, Judge Darbaidze decided that the evidence provided by the PoG is inadmissible. This is the kind of bravery all Georgians should have now. 4/END
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For the additional context: The Paragraph Hotel is owned by Bidzina Ivanishvili.
People cheering the protesters from the inside the Paragraph hotel in Tbilisi where Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting is being held.
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Some unidentified masked men have assaulted a group of protesters in the vicinity of Heroes Square. Two of them have been severely beaten up.
Titushki.
Screenshot via TV Pirveli.
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Saying that Maidan is why russia is killing peaceful Ukrainians is the same as saying that russia had to invade Ukraine because it didn't like the idea of NATO enlargement to its borders. As a Georgian, I can assure you: russia doesn’t need a reason for aggression.
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This is hilarious – the GD government media is going out of its way in an attempt to fabricate the number of protesters against the
#RussianLaw
. So, in this video, the drone cameraman had some kind of error, and look what happened. I hope he won't lose his job.
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We don’t know who this guy is or what they have against him but the police just stopped him in the middle of the street, and then used the force to arrest him.
Video was shared by an accidental witness Levan Samkharadze on FB.
#Tbilisi
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This video repeats the exact narratives that Russian trolls are commenting on my tweets: that Georgian people should stop fighting for their civil liberties to avoid being killed by Russians. If you don’t see this as a problem, I’m sorry, but you haven’t been paying attention.
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This footage from CCTV cameras shows how Dimitri Chikovani, Public Relations Manager at the opposition party
@UNMGeorgia
, was attacked by a mob at the entrance of his basement.
Video via
@TvPirveli
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This is hilarious: the riot police couldn't manage to remove the barricades to return to their base. One of the protesters helped them clear the way.
#TbilisiProtests
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Sandro Jokhadze, a school student proudly displaying the Georgian flag on his back, was arrested and beaten up by police special forces on April 16 while protesting
#RussianLaw
. Today
#Tbilisi
city court imposed a fine of 2,200 GEL ($820) on him.
Video:
@TvPirveli
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Another Georgian hero, Soso Gugutashvili, has fallen in Ukraine, bravely battling the common enemy - russia.
დიდება გმირებს! 🇬🇪 Слава Україні! 🇺🇦
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Happening now: Liberty Square is blocked. Protesters will soon start marching towards the MIA, demanding the release of those who were arrested during the
#GeorgiaProtests
. After today’s news, we’ve added US flags as well 🇬🇪🇺🇸🇪🇺
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The protesters erected a barricade at one of the Parliament gates to halt the water cannon. It has been five hours since the riot police began employing the water cannon, pepper spray, tear gas, and rubber bullets in an unrelenting manner.
#Tbilisi
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"Hear true Georgian voices" - A group of activists protesting at the Paragraph Hotel, where the official reception for the ADB President is being held.
📷 Ana Tavadze/Shame Movement
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This is crazy - one very angry citizen was verbally insulting GD MPs after they overrode the President’s veto. One of the MPs, Viktor Japaridze, jumped out of the car, took an orange from a street shop, and threw it at the citizen.
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If you haven’t seen the beginning of the story:
This is crazy - one very angry citizen was verbally insulting GD MPs after they overrode the President’s veto. One of the MPs, Viktor Japaridze, jumped out of the car, took an orange from a street shop, and threw it at the citizen.
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Another GD MP was confronted publicly by a citizen calling him a traitor and a slave. A
#RussianLaw
supporter tried to justify his actions by saying that it would bring peace to Georgia. “Do you want a war in your country?” he asked.
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Regime police are letting people back to the Parliament gate as Georgian Dream MPs have already left the building. Imagine being a member of parliament and needing this kind of mobilization to ensure your comfort when leaving.
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