Nestan Tsetskhladze
Affiliated media: Netgazeti, Chief editor
Incident date: May 8, 2025
Attack type:
- Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: Netgazeti
Location: Georgia, Batumi
Additional information:
Judge Nino Sakhelashvili removed Nestan Tsetskhladze, journalist and chief editor of Netgazeti, from the courtroom during the trial of jailed journalist Mzia Amaglobeli. The judge had been threatening to close the hearing when Tsetskhladze made a critical remark, prompting her expulsion.