Georgian protesters gather in front of the parliament in Tbilisi
The protesters were objecting to the Georgian government’s support for Russia and the restriction of democracy in the country
They also accuse the government of imprisoning opponents and shutting down independent media
The protesters are also demanding the release of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili from prison
The demonstrators were carrying Georgian, Ukrainian, and European Union flags with them
The Georgian government also emphasizes joining this union, but the opponents say Tbilisi’s policies will prevent joining it
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