Robi Zaridze

Affiliated media: iFact, Journalist

Incident date: May 1, 2024

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: On.ge

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Robi Zaridze, journalist of the investigative team iFact was beaten by the police on May, 1 during the mass dispersal of the protests against foreign agents' bill. He reported being beaten by several police officers, then taken to the detention van with other protesters. He was released from the van, but police took his phone and returned it damaged. The journalist got multiple injuries.