One person was detained near the Iranian Embassy, where the protest is taking place.
The protester was detained by law enforcement officers after he refused to move off the roadway despite police requests to move the protest to the sidewalk.
The protest has been going on for over an hour near the Iranian Embassy.
Citizens of Georgia and Iran have gathered at the site.
They are expressing solidarity with the ongoing protests in Iran and are protesting the violent actions of the authorities against the protest participants.
The demonstrators are carrying Iranian and Georgian flags. They are also holding protest posters with the inscriptions: “Freedom to the nations from dictatorship”; “Freedom to the fighting people of Iran.”