Protests have erupted throughout Georgia after Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated that the country was halting its EU membership bid ‘until the end of 2028’.
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.
Hundreds of people have been fined on various charges, including roadblocks, amid protests that began in November in Georgia.
Municipal elections in Georgia are planned to be held on 4 October.
