Irakli Absandze

Affiliated media: Georgia Public Broadcasting, Liberali, TV anchor, Journalist

Incident date: July 12, 2021

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: report.ge

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

Irakli Absandze, the host of the Georgia Public Broadcasting, was detained at a rally in front of the Georgian Dream office. The police urged him to leave the place of the rally, but Absandze did not obey this call, due to which he was detained. Officers who arrested him were not in the uniform. Later he was released.