The emergency medical aid brigades transported 44 injured individuals to clinics following the protest held on November 30 on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi.
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According to the Ministry of Health, out of the 44 injured individuals, 27 were participants in the protest, one was a media representative, and 16 were employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
"The lives of the injured are not in danger. Some have been discharged from medical institutions, while others remain under the supervision of doctors," the Ministry of Health stated.
The agency also noted that dozens of citizens, including media representatives and law enforcement officials who did not require hospitalization, received medical assistance near the protest site.
On November 29-30, 40 individuals injured during the protest were hospitalized, while 33 were hospitalized on November 28-29.
Citizens in Tbilisi and other regions are protesting the decision by Georgian Dream, which has ruled out placing the issue of opening negotiations with the European Union on the agenda until the end of 2028.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs dispersed demonstrators on all three nights of the rally, using water cannons, tear gas, and other special measures. Special forces reportedly used excessive force, brutally beating participants.
Approximately 50 media representatives were injured during the raids, and the number of administrative detentions has reached 200.
