"If before we feared for our health, now protesters have to fear for their lives."

Speaking with Georgia's opposition as the stakes of protest intensify.

Protests in Tbilisi, 22nd December

It seems the nascent Georgian revolution is entering a critical period. Opposition protests have been ongoing for nearly a month. Numbers have remained steady despite plunging temperatures and escalating government repression. The pro-European, pro-democracy movement is growing both in scale and capacity. Within a few w…