Giorgi Zhamerashvili
Affiliated media: Interpress News, Photojournalist
Incident date: May 14, 2024
Attack type:
- Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: OC Media
Location: Georgia, Tbilisi
Additional information:
Police officers physically attacked photojournalist Giorgi Zhamerashvili on Rustaveli Avenue when he was covering the protest against foreign agents' bill, shortly after the bill passed the third hearing. Police wouldn't let him pass to get closer to the parliament and one of them hit him with a baton in his leg.