Nika (Nikoloz) Gvaramia

Affiliated media: TV channel Mtavari Arkhi, General director

Incident date: December 14, 2020

Attack type:

Wiretapping / surveillance without a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

The deputy of the parliament of the new convocation, the former Minister of Justice of Georgia, Thea Tsulukiani, acknowledged that the general director of the opposition TV channel Mtavari Nika (Nikoloz) Gvaramia and his family are under surveillance.

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