Teona Bakuridze

Affiliated media: Adjara Public Broadcaster, Host of the news programme

Incident date: March 13, 2020

Attack type:

• Dismissal / involuntary dismissal / forced quitting of the profession / expulsion from the educational institution

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: batumelebi.netgazeti.ge

Location: Georgia, Батуми

Additional information:

Adjara Public Broadcaster host of the news programme Teona Bakuridze was fired by the general director Giorgi Kokhreidze a week after she was suspended from broadcasting and preparing programs on March 6. The order says: «Based on the analysis of the materials collected on the case, it is established that the employee has grossly violated the internal rules of the broadcaster and the requirements of her employment contract, which is the basis for imposing disciplinary sanctions on her.