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Students start protest march to presidential palace in Tbilisi

Georgia Materials 20 September 2012 19:10 (UTC +04:00)
Students started "Say no to violence" protest march in the centre of Tbilisi. Several thousand of students marched along central Rustaveli avenue towards Georgian president’s residence.
Students start protest march to presidential palace in Tbilisi

Georgia, Tbilisi, Sept.20 /Trend N.Kirtschalia/

Students started "Say no to violence" protest march in the center of Tbilisi. Several thousand of students marched along the central Rustaveli avenue towards Georgian president's residence.

The traffic on the avenue was blocked.

Students declared that their protest is free of political context and is directed against violence in prisons. However, members of various opposition parties joined the action.

The youth of ruling party also joined the social revolt on the case of tortures.

The protest participants called to punishment of all those responsible for the incident.

Protest actions took place around Georgia starting September 18 due to prisoner torture incidents, which were shown by opposition channels.

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