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Protests in Tbilisi after development above historic sulphur baths restart

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Activists protest Mirza Shapi Street devel­op­ment project (Dato Parulava /OC Media)

Protests in Tbilisi’s old neigh­bour­hood against con­struc­tions above the city’s historic sulphur baths are set to resume, as urban policy activists vow to fight plans to construct two large mul­ti­func­tion­al complexes. [Read more…]

Georgian activists present petition to government against ‘homophobic attack by police’

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Queer rights activists have presented a petition signed by almost 38,000 people worldwide to the Georgian gov­ern­ment in support of two gay men, Levan Beri­an­idze and Tornike Kusiani. The two were allegedly assaulted on homo­pho­bic grounds by strangers and then by police.

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