The Ministry of Internal Affairs calls on the organizers of the protests in Batumi and Zugdidi, political leaders, and gathered citizens to observe the requirements of the law during the assembly and expression and to obey the lawful demands of the police.
According to the agency, the police detained two people in Zugdidi and four in Adjara on fact of disobeying the lawful request of the police.
"Protest rallies are being held in different cities of Georgia in parallel with the City Council sittings.
The law enforcers detained two people in Zugdidi and 4 in Adjara on fact of disobedience to the lawful request of the police.
Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs remain mobilized in connection with the ongoing rallies and maintain public order. All relevant units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs are present to maintain law and order.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs, the agency responsible for maintaining law and order, calls on the organizers of the rally, political leaders, and gathered citizens to observe the requirements of the law during the assembly and expression and to obey the lawful demands of the police. Otherwise, the police will act within their mandate, and any violation will be prevented immediately," reads the statement.
