We continue our live coverage of the fallout and widespread protests that have come in the wake of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s announcement that Georgia would be halting its EU accession process.
Critics have described the amendments as a denial of voting rights for Georgian emigrants.
Rusudan Tevzadze stated that her decision was difficult but morally correct.
In response to criticism, Jeyhun Chovdarov, local councilor from the ruling Georgian Dream party, threw a teapot at a resident of the Marneuli district.
Mate Devidze was arrested in November during protests against electoral fraud during October’s parliamentary vote.
