Nino Lorkhoshvili

Affiliated media: Obieqtivi, Journalist

Incident date: March 20, 2018

Attack type:

• Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Georgia Online

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

On the 20th of March, a camera crew from television channel Obieqtivi was attacked on a construction site. Giorgi Kasradze, the deputy head of the channel's information service, stated that a journalist and cameraman were hurt and taken to hospital. The journalists reported "physical and verbal abuse" from the owner of the under-construction King Edward hotel.