Journalists’ Safety in Georgia

Incidents

  • 29.11.2024
  • Georgia
  • Riot Police
  • Interference with professional duties
Incident Type:
Detention/arrest Insult Physical assault Physical injury

On November 28-29, During the coverage of the protests 40 members of the media were detained, injured, or obstructed in their professional work

On November 28-29, During the coverage of the protests 40 members of the media were detained, injured, or obstructed in their professional work.
  • 28.11.2024
  • Tbilisi
  • Riot Police
  • Interference with professional duties | Persecution based on professional grounds
Incident Type:
Damage to equipment detention Physical assault Physical injury

Since November 28, 2024, 97 incidents have been reported in which journalists were injured, detained, or obstructed while covering pro-European protests in cities across Georgia

Since November 28, 2024, 97 incidents have been reported in which journalists were injured, detained, or obstructed while covering pro-European protests in cities across Georgia. These incidents include physical and verbal abuse, detentions, confiscation of equipment, and damage to property.