Natalia Jakhutashvili

Affiliated media: Formula TV, Journalist

Incident date: October 1, 2025

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Mediachecker

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

A Tbilisi City Court bailiff seized the phone of Formula TV journalist Natalia Jakhutashvili and later returned it to her in a damaged condition. Jakhutashvili was at the court to cover the trial of recently imprisoned protester Gela Khasaia. After the court ruled to keep Khasaia in custody, the bailiff used violence against his friends and supporters gathered at the courthouse.