More than 200 people detained in Georgia during protests over the suspension of EU talks

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Georgian Dream has increasingly adopted repressive laws mirroring those in Russia which crack down on freedom of speech and curtail LGBTQ+ rights.
45% : "The government's announcement to suspend the EU membership process came hours after the European Parliament adopted a resolution criticizing October's election in Georgia as neither free nor fair.Kobakhidze also dismissed the U.S. State Department's statement Saturday which announced the suspension of its strategic relationship with Georgia and condemned the decision to halt its efforts toward EU accession.
36% : A law banning same-sex marriages, adoptions by same-sex couples and public endorsement and depictions of LGBTQ+ relations and people in the media came into force Monday.

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