On March 31, a protest rally and several marches will be held in Tbilisi. The rally with the slogan: “The Spring of the People is Coming” is planned on Rustaveli Avenue. According to the organizers of the rally, citizens will gather on Rustaveli Avenue at 20:00.
At 21:00, the fifth President of Georgia - Salome Zurabishvili - will address the public. It is known that Salome Zurabishvili will voice the agreed version of the action plan together with the opposition at today's rally. She has called on citizens to come to the protest rally several times in recent days.
“March 31 is the day of the awakening of the Georgian people, when, in 1991, 99.08% of Georgian citizens said “yes” to the restoration of independence and the end of Russian domination. And spring is coming to our streets too. The spring of the people is coming with new life, new strength,” the organizers say in a statement.
In addition, several protest marches are planned in Tbilisi.
In particular, at 19:00, students will gather near Tbilisi State University with the slogan: “Our future is an independent state,” after which they will move to the territory adjacent to the parliament.
At 19:00, a march dedicated to the referendum is planned from Republic Square in the direction of the parliament.
At 19:00, representatives of the cultural sphere will gather at the Rustaveli Theater under the slogan: “Culture for independence.”
“We are joining the protest on Rustaveli to once again clearly say no to tyranny and yes to the independence of our country!”, - the organizers note.