Police to set up metal fence on Rustaveli Avenue
Police to set up metal fence on Rustaveli Avenue

Law enforcers have parted participants of two opposite rallies on Rustaveli Avenue with a metal fence.

Opponents of Tbilisi Pride are pushing towards the silent protest organized by opposition, NGOs and Tbilisi Pride activists in response to July 5 violent developments. Patrol Police escorted several people out to diffuse the tension.

Two opposite rallies are underway on Rustaveli Avenue. One group of protesters, among them representatives of opposition parties, NGOs and Tbilisi Pride activists, gathered near the Parliament building, while the other on the opposite side of the road near the Kashveti Church.