Ana Mskhaladze

Affiliated media: Publika, Journalist

Incident date: November 30, 2024

Attack type:

• Damage to / seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents, journalistic materials, print media circulation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Publika

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Special forces officer took away phone of Ana Mskhaladze, journalist of Publika, when she was filming violent detention of citizens by riot police. The riot police threw her phone at her. After Mskhaladze told the police officer that she is a journalist and wanted to pick up the phone, she was hit in the head, and then, allegedly, special forces officer took her mobile phone and ran away. Ana Mskhaladze did not sustain any physical injuries.