Tag: Special Forces

Georgia

Levan Ioseliani : According to our assessment the cell where Saba is kept does not meet the standard. We provided information to the prison institution and requested that a response be given to transfer her to a different cell.  

Georgia

According to his family, the 22-year old boy injured in the rally has a steadily declining health condition. Today he will awaken from a medically-induced sleep.  

Georgia

Buses, which were likely to be occupied with special forces, and water cannons, were also deployed  

Georgia

Salome Zurabishvili, Georgia: Armed criminals were seen last night providing unofficial assistance for special forces. Apart from Russia, where do mass protests turn into a siege situation?  

Georgia

Giorgi Vashadze, I appeal to all the policemen, special forces, and all those who are given the task to maim young people to come to the people’s side  

Georgia

Special forces with special equipment are stationed on the streets Chichinadze, Chitadze, and adjacent to the Parliament.  

Georgia

Water jets are used to disperse protesters in front of Parliament  

Georgia

Special forces have deployed near the Tbilisi Marriott Hotel while protesters are in the Rustaveli Theatre: demonstrators are firing pyrotechnics periodically, and special forces are using gas capsules  

Georgia

Irakli Kobakhidze : Salome Zurabishvili’s emotional state is unstable, and her emotional remarks are not a shock to anyone – everybody saw who was sober or not  

Georgia

President: The Special Forces are clearly under the influence narcotic substances as their brutality shows. They are given “amphetamine”, or I don’t remember, other substances which make them resilient  

Georgia

After the special forces cleared out the perimeter around parliament, some demonstrators moved into the area near Rustaveli Metro station and continued their protest.  

Georgia

Ombudsman : It’s unacceptable when police overreach. When people aren’t punished for wrongdoings, it becomes even more brutal  

Georgia

Special forces have been mobilized at the back entrance of the Parliament, a waterjet machine has also appeared. Police are stationed in front of all the entrances.  

Georgia

After the tear gas canisters were used by the riot police, protesters left Rustaveli Avenue but eventually returned  

Georgia

Special forces are now using water cannons to disperse protesters. They are also firing what they call gas canisters  

Georgia

Participants of the protest near the Parliament set up barricades at several locations