Shotiko Sadaghashvili - Justice for Journalists

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Shotiko Sadaghashvili

Affiliated media: TV Monitoringi, Journalist

Incident date: July 25, 2024

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: TV Monitoringi

Location: Georgia, Tbilisi

Additional information:

TV Monitoringi journalists Beka Pirveli and Shotiko Sadaghashvili were attacked in Tbilisi. The media outlet reported that the attack was related to journalists' coverage about the difficult situation with the transport. The driver first verbally insulted the journalist and the cameraman, and then physically assaulted them. Beka the first suffered head and body injuries, she was taken to a medical facility. Shotiko Sadaghashvili's arn was twisted as a result of the attack.