Tbel Abuseridze
Affiliated media: Freelance photographer
Incident date: November 29, 2024
Attack type:
- Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: Aprili Media
Location: Georgia, Tbilisi
Additional information:
During the the pro-EU demonstration in Tbilisi, police physically assaulted journalists and media workers. Photographer Tbel Abuseridze was affected by tear gas during the dispersal of the anti-government protest outside of the Parliament. Riot police used pepper spray and tear gas, as well as water canon against protesters. As a result of the attack, Tbel Abuseridze required medical help.