Five activists detained near ruling party headquarter for police disobedience

The demonstrators are holding a banner with photos of Georgian Dream leaders and the chair of the Central Election Commission claiming they have rigged the parliamentary elections last year. Photo: Georgian Service of RFERL

Agenda.ge, 27 Mar 2021 - 17:01, Tbilisi,Georgia

Five civil activists have been detained near the ruling Georgian Dream party headquarter in downtown Tbilisi for ‘disobedience to the lawful request’ of a police officer.

The activists were holding a protest rally while the ruling party was holding a political council meeting earlier today.

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Based on media reports, the confrontation between the activists and police started after the protesters tried to leave the stickers of former Georgian Dream leader Bidzina Ivanishvilis son Bera on the walls of the HQ.