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Q&A: What’s Driving Anti-Lockdown Protests in Marneuli?
Tensions reached boiling point in quarantined Marneuli municipality on April 22 as protesters hit the streets of Shulaveri village in defiance of restrictions on public gathering. Hundreds of locals, mostly ethnic Azeri farmers, protested strict quarantine regime in effect since March 23, and expressed grievance caused by inability to sell their produce. Protesters demanded immediate …