Niko Kokaia - Justice for Journalists

Niko Kokaia

Affiliated media: TV Pirveli, Cameraman

Incident date: November 29, 2024

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: TV Pirveli

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Niko Kokaia, cameraman of TV Pirveli, was targeted by pepper spray during protests sparked by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's announcement that Georgian Dream (GD) is halting negotiations on EU accession.

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