Tatia Tsotsonava - Justice for Journalists

Tatia Tsotsonava

Affiliated media: Mtavari Arkhi TV channel , Correspondent

Incident date: July 25, 2021

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: News Georgia

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

During the interview, the car driven by Giorgi Omanadze tried to run over the deputy of the Parliament of Georgia, leader of the United National Movement party Khatia Dekanoidze. Journalist of the Rustavi 2 TV channel Ana Khoshtaria and correspondent of the Mtavari Arkhi TV channel Tatia Tsotsonava were also near Dekanoidze. Dekanoidze managed to step aside, pulling the correspondent with her. The driver insulted both the deputy and the journalists. An administrative case on the fact of threats and insults was initiated.

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