OSCE and UN criticizes Georgia for using excessive force against peaceful protesters and journalists in Tbilisi.

The OSCE and UN Special Rapporteur Gina Romero have criticized Georgian law enforcement for using excessive force, including water cannons and pepper spray, against peaceful protesters and journalists in Tbilisi. This action is seen as a violation of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly. Both organizations have urged the Georgian government to respect these rights and to use less-lethal weapons only as a last resort.

November 30, 2024
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