Nizfa Arshba

Affiliated media: Agency Aiashara, Founder, Journalist

Incident date: August 4, 2022

Attack type:

• Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Nuzhnaya Gazeta

Location: Georgia, Sukhumi, Abkhazia

Additional information:

On August, journalist Nizfa Arshba, head of the Aiashara agency, was refused to attend the press conference of «the President of Abkhazia» Aslan Bzhania. The journalist was invited to the press conference by an employee of the press service, but at the appointed time the journalist received a call from Alkhas Manargia, head of the Media Relations Department, who said the invitation was canceled «after checking».