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**Protests Continue Across Georgia**
* Protests against the Georgian Dream (GD) government have continued for 35 consecutive days, despite New Year celebrations.
* Demonstrations have taken place in Tbilisi and other cities across Georgia, including Kutaisi, Batumi, Tkibuli, and Zugdidi.
**Repression Continues**
* The GD government’s repressive actions are drawing increasing criticism, with reports of politically motivated dismissals and firings.
* Protesters are calling for the release of all those detained during protests and the calling of new elections.
**Protests Schedule**
* Tbilisi:
+ 19:00 – “Daytime Broadcast for People!” protest near the Public Broadcaster’s building
+ 19:00-22:00 – Gift collection and distribution near the Parliament building
+ 19:00 – Rally near the Parliament building
* Batumi:
+ 19:00 – “In the Service of the Homeland” protest near the Constitutional Court
* Tkibuli:
+ 14:00 – “Solidarity with the Tkibuli Miners!” protest
* Kutaisi:
+ 19:00 – “Yes to Europe, No to Russia!” protest near the City Hall building
**International Response**
* Germany has imposed a ban on nine Georgian nationals.
* The Weimar Triangle (Germany, France, and Poland) has issued a joint statement calling for restraint and supporting Georgia’s European integration.
**Other News**
* President Salome Zurabishvili has criticized those who hoped the protests’ momentum would subside after the New Year.
* Protests have continued on Rustaveli Avenue, with citizens gathering instead of celebrating New Year festivities with their family.