Healthcare Minister: 28 People Injured in Violence

Total of 28 people were injured in violence which erupted in downtown Tbilisi after aggressive anti-gay protesters, led by Orthodox clergy, thwarted a rally marking the International Day Against Homophobia, according to the ministry of healthcare.

Healthcare Minister, Davit Sergeenko, said that 14 of them, including one journalist, were hospitalized. Injuries are not life-threatening, he said.

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