Giorgi Mosiashvili

Affiliated media: TV Pirveli, Photographer

Incident date: February 21, 2025

Attack type:

• Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Publika

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Giorgi Mosiashvili was fined GEL 5,000 for "artificially blocking the road" while covering a protest on Rustaveli Avenue. He has since appealed the fine. Under new regulations introduced by Georgian Dream, blocking a road is subject to a GEL 5,000 fine (approximately USD 1,800). Journalists have been frequently fined for this offense, and their appeals are often delayed or prolonged.