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Protests Erupt in Georgia Over EU Membership Suspension Amid Rising Authoritarianism

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  • Protests erupted in Georgia following the government's announcement to halt EU membership talks until 2028.
  • Demonstrators are concerned about a shift toward authoritarianism and increasingly tight connections with Russia.
  • Georgia's ruling party, Georgian Dream, has enacted several undemocratic measures, raising alarms about civil liberties.
  • The EU and US have criticized the suspension of talks, stating it compromises Georgia's ties with Europe and heightens vulnerability to Russia.
  • The situation highlights Georgia's ongoing struggle to establish a consolidated democracy since its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

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