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Georgia’s pro-EU opposition calls for protest over ‘rigged’ election result

Georgia’s pro-EU opposition calls for protest over ‘rigged’ election result



Pro-western president, Salome Zourabichvili, claims country had fallen victim to ‘Russian special operation’Georgia’s pro-western opposition has called on the country to protest on Monday against the disputed parliamentary victory of the ruling, Russia-aligned Georgian Dream (GD) party.GD retained power in Saturday’s pivotal election that dealt a significant blow to the country’s long-held aspirations for EU membership, amid allegations of voter intimidation and coercion. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/27/georgias-pro-eu-opposition-calls-for-protest-over-rigged-election-result

Author : Pjotr Sauer

Publish date : 2024-10-27 18:48:49

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