<p>Protests erupted outside Georgian parliament buildings immediately following police raids on two nightclubs in Tbilisi in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 12, according to local media</a>.</p><p>Police raided two popular nightclubs in the Georgian capital and arrested eight suspects in relation to drug crimes after five deaths were suspected of being related to the drug mephedrone.</p><p>Demonstrators claimed that police had used excessive force</a> during the raids, and gathered again on May 12 to protest. Credit: Baptiste Bourgeois via Storyful</p><br />
