At least eight people were injured during a rally against the foreign agents bill in front of the parliament building in Tbilisi on May 1. This was reported by the Georgian Ministry of Health. TASS.
“Eight people were injured during the protest on Rustaveli Boulevard on May 1,” the ministry said.
According to him, the victims were hospitalized, one of them has already been discharged.
A short while ago reportedIt was stated that police special forces used rubber bullets against protesters in front of the parliament building in the center of Tbilisi.
May 1 President of European Diplomacy Josep Borrell named The use of force against those participating in protests against the law on foreign agents in Georgia is unacceptable. He recalled that Georgia is a candidate country to join the European Union and called on the country’s authorities to ensure the right to peaceful assembly.
Earlier, at a rally held in Tbilisi against the law on foreign agents, detained former minister of state.