Protesters in Tbilisi have gathered to oppose the brand new Parliament’s first session, alleging election rigging by the Russia-aligned Georgian Dream social gathering. Opposition events are boycotting the session, and President Salome Zourabichvili has sought to annul the outcomes by way of the Constitutional Court docket. The October election, seen as pivotal for Georgia’s EU aspirations, has drawn worldwide criticism over alleged voter fraud. Observers reported poll stuffing and voter intimidation, whereas the EU plans to research. Protesters demand truthful elections, vowing to persist till their voices are heard.
Al Jazeera’s Ferdia Carr stories.
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