Hundreds of pro-European demonstrators gathered in front of a church across from the Parliament building in Tbilisi to celebrate Easter and turn the holiday into a symbol of unity and political expression. The demonstrators gathered outside as the Easter Sunday service began after midnight, holding candles and Georgian and EU flags. (AP video by Sophiko Megrelidze)

Georgians celebrate Easter in Tbilisi amid protests

Hundreds of pro-European demonstrators gathered in front of a church across from the Parliament building in Tbilisi to celebrate Easter and turn the holiday into a symbol of unity and political expression. The demonstrators gathered outside as the Easter Sunday service began after midnight, holding candles and Georgian and EU flags. (AP video by Sophiko Megrelidze)