Demonstrators marched along Vazha-Pshavela Avenue in the Saburtalo district of Tbilisi, continuing widespread protests in Georgia's capital.

Over the past five days, dozens of protesters and police have been hospitalized as anti-government protests engulf Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. In scenes reminiscent of Ukraine’s 2014 uprising against a president accused of abandoning European integration in favor of closer ties to Russia,

Days of protests have rocked Georgia following the government’s controversial decision to delay the former Soviet country’s bid to join the European Union.

RFE/RL photographer Tamuna Chkareuli recalls how protests in Georgia erupted right when unrest after a disputed election seemed to be fizzling out.

A third night of protests in the Georgian capital against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union has left 44 people hospitalized.

For days, pro-Western Georgians have clashed with police over the government’s plan to suspend plans for European Union membership.

Protests erupt in Georgia after pro-Putin Dream Party leader stalls talks to join the EU over claims of foreign interference in country. (Credit: AP)