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Georgia launches sweeping crackdown on dissent as opposition blocs boycott local election, in photos

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TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Police in Georgia used water cannons and pepper spray on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace, as the South Caucasus country held a municipal election boycotted by the main opposition blocs amid a sweeping crackdown on dissent.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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