Affiliated media: Iberia, TV channel

Incident date: October 16, 2018

Attack type:

• Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: civil.ge

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Iberia TV, a Tbilisi-based station, has suspended broadcasting amid its management’s claims that the authorities are trying to shut down this critically-minded television station. The management says the TV company is no longer able to cover its operational costs.