Basti Mgaloblishvili

Affiliated media: Publika, Journalist

Incident date: April 30, 2024

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediaombudsman

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Riot police officer sprayed a pepper spray at Basti Mgaloblishvili, journalist of Publica, during the dispersal of the protest against foreign agents' bill in Tbilisi, outside the parliament. The police deliberately pointed the spray at his face.