Gvantsa Chkhikhvadze - Justice for Journalists

Gvantsa Chkhikhvadze

Affiliated media: TV Pirveli, Journalist

Incident date: October 26, 2024

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: TV Pirveli

Location: Georgia, Kutaisi

Additional information:

TV Pirveli camera crew was covering elections on the 64th precinct in Kutaisi. A person, reportedly affiliated with the Georgian Dream party, tore up the complaint written against her and put the remains into the pocket of a journalist. She insulted the camera operator and journalist calling them "enemies and murderers".

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