Germany, France and Poland condemn violence in Georgia

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : Several journalists, who were beaten by police, accused authorities of using thugs to deter people from attending anti-government rallies, a charge the Georgian Dream party denies.
59% : In reaction to the Russia-friendly course of the ruling Georgian Dream party, the three countries said they would "implement the EU decision on ending visa-free travel for Georgian diplomatic and service passport holders and consider additional measures on EU and national level".
53% : Thousands of demonstrators have converged on the parliament building for weeks every night after the government announced the suspension of EU accession talks on November 28.
37% : The crackdown has drawn strong condemnation from the United States and EU officials.
28% : Georgian Dream's decision last month to suspend talks on their country's bid to join the EU added to the opposition's outrage and galvanised protests.

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