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Thousands Protest in Tbilisi Against EU Talks Halt

11/29/2025

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Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Tbilisi on November 28, 2025, to mark a year of protests against the decision to halt EU accession talks.
The protests began after Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced the halt in 2024.
Georgian Dream has enacted strict protest laws, leading to hundreds of detentions.
Opposition leaders claim the government aligns with Russian interests, while an EU report criticizes the repressive actions as incompatible with democratic values.

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Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Tbilisi on November 28, 2025, to mark a year of protests against the decision to halt EU accession talks.
The protests began after Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced the halt in 2024.
Georgian Dream has enacted strict protest laws, leading to hundreds of detentions.
Opposition leaders claim the government aligns with Russian interests, while an EU report criticizes the repressive actions as incompatible with democratic values.