Yulia Kalabano - Justice for Journalists

Yulia Kalabano

Affiliated media: Jam News, Freelance photographer

Incident date: November 29, 2024

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Sopho Bukia's Facebook account

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Police sprayed pepper spray at Julia Kalabano, freelance photographer of Jam News during the anti-government protest held outside the parliament in Tbilisi. Police used force to disperse the protest. Photographer was documenting the dispersal when she was targeted by the police. As a result of the attack, she needed help from the ambulance.

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