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Protester previously in induced coma now out of the hospital

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According to IPN, 21-year-old Aleksandre Tirkia, who was injured during the protest, has been discharged from the clinic.

Media reported that according to the clinic’s Director Kakhaber Chelidze, the doctors made the decision to discharge the patient late at night.

Tirkia was injured after reportedly being struck in the eye with a tear gas canister during a Tbilisi protest on 3 December.

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