Violence Against Anti-Homophobia Rally

Civil.ge 17/05/2013 - 19:03

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Violence erupted in downtown Tbilisi on May 17 after police failed to contain aggressive anti-gay protesters, led by Orthodox clergy, from moving in direction of a venue where a small group of gay rights activists were planning to hold a rally to mark the International Day Against Homophobia. 28 people injured, among them several policemen and a journalist.

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