Conflict at UNM rally, 6 persons detained

14:23, 19.02.2022

Members of the United National Movement (UNM) party and law enforcers clashed at the Hilton Hotel in Batumi city during the UNM rally. The police detained 6 persons.

Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) said the UNM representatives entered the hotel building to meet Irakli Kobakhidze, Chairman of the Georgian Dream party, despite resistance from the police.

Nino Tsilosani, a GD member accused the UNM of organizing a provocation. The UNM representatives said they had questions to Irakli Kobakhidze.

GD Chair holds a meeting at the Hilton Hotel together with the majority members regarding founding a women’s organization of the party.

By - Elene Dobordjginidze

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