Thousands of protesters rallied outside the Georgian ( jaw gin) parliament on Sunday amid mounting opposition to the country’s government.
Critics accuse the ruling Georgian ( jaw gin)Dream party of being under the sway of Russia and of backsliding on democracy.
The government has been accused of jailing political opponents and silencing independent media.
The rally was organised by the main opposition party in support of jailed former President Mikheil.. (me hail shakashwili )
( Saakashvili.
Mr Saakashvili, who served two terms as president between 2004 and 2013, is currently serving a six-year jail term for abuse of power, although international rights groups have condemned his conviction as politically motivated.
