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The 2023 attack on Tbilisi Pride (Georgian: 2023 წლის თავდასხმა თბილისის პრაიდზე) was a violent counter-demonstration and protest held by far-right, nationalist and ultranationalist groups against Tbilisi Pride, a LGBT festival in Tbilisi, Georgia.
In 2022, Tbilisi Pride was held from 28 June to 2 July without a March for Dignity or other public events, due to security concerns. [12] Instead, events included film screenings, a conference, and a festival in a private venue. [13] Twenty-six right-wing counter-protesters were arrested at a counter-rally during the week of events. [13]
On 4 June Tbilisi Pride announced "Pride Week" to take place during 1–5 July, consisting of three main events: Public screening of the March for Dignity, a British documentary film, featuring events around the first Tbilisi Pride, an open-air Pride Fest and March for Dignity on 5 July as the conclusive event for the Pride week. The Tbilisi ...
A Pride festival was canceled in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi on Saturday by organizers who say authorities failed to prevent violent disruptions from Russian-affiliated far-right groups.
Tensions were high in Tbilisi on Monday, July 8, as the city’s first pride parade was cancelled for a second time, having been postponed in June amid counterprotests by groups inspired by ...
Hundreds of opponents of gay rights on Saturday swarmed the site of an LGBT festival in the capital of the country of Georgia, vandalizing the stage, setting fires and looting the event's bar.
This is a list of protests in the Republic of Georgia: 1956 Georgian demonstrations; 1978 Georgian demonstrations; April 9 tragedy (1989) 1989 Sukhumi riots; Rose Revolution (2003) 2007 Georgian demonstrations; Protests regarding 2008 South Ossetia war; 2009 Georgian demonstrations; 2011 Georgian protests; 2012 Georgian protests
On April 11, 2022, the name of the party was changed to Conservative Movement/Alt Info. [6] On July 2, 2022, the party organized the demonstration against the pride parade and European integration in response to a pro-EU demonstration in Tbilisi asking the European Council to grant Georgia the status of a candidate for accession. [7]