Papuna Gulashvili - Justice for Journalists

Papuna Gulashvili

Affiliated media: Georgian Times radio station, Director-General

Incident date: May 25, 2021

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Georgianpress.ge

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Director-General of the Georgian Times radio station Papuna Gulashvili was physically abused by a participant of the demonstration in defence of the Rioni river and against the construction of the Namakhvani hydropower plant. Gulashvili said that the protesters hit him with the flagpole, as a result of which he received serious abrasions and bruises.

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