TV channel Pirveli - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: TV channel Pirveli, Camera crew

Incident date: January 18, 2021

Attack type:

  • Damage to / seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents, journalistic materials, print media circulation

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: police.ge

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Two people distracted the attention of the camera crew of the Pirveli TV channel and stole the microphone. The police detained the suspects; they were charged for "robbery committed by a group of people in a preliminary conspiracy, causing significant damage."

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