Levan Kartvelishvili - Justice for Journalists

Levan Kartvelishvili

Affiliated media: Public Broadcaster, Camera operator

Incident date: December 3, 2024

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Public Broadcaster

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

On December 3, during the dispersal of the protest on Rustaveli Avenue, after the riot police used a gas capsule, the TV station’s filming crew was injured – journalist Teona Khubulava and two cameramen, Levan Kartvelishvili and Badri Gamrekelashvili. They received medical assistance on-site from emergency medical personnel.

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