Eliso Jariashvili

Affiliated media: Formula TV, Journalist

Incident date: April 10, 2025

Attack type:

• Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Publika

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Formula TV journalist Eliso Jariashvili was fined GEL 5,000 (EUR 1,600) for 'artificially blocking the road' while carrying out her journalistic duties on Rustaveli Avenue. Although police have been using financial sanctions against protesters, the practice of fining journalists for the same alleged violations has become increasingly frequent. More than 20 journalists have faced this fine.