Irakli Bartava

Affiliated media: Formula TV, Camera operator

Incident date: December 30, 2024

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Formula TV

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Police assaulted Nutsa Bakhutashvili, a journalist for Formula TV, and her camera operator Irakli Bartava while they were reporting on the dispersal of the anti-government protest near the parliament. The officers forcibly removed them from the area and attacked them as they attempted to leave.