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Masked Georgian police filmed violently detaining TV Pirveli cameraperson
The TV Pirveli cameraperson, according to the Interior Ministry, was detained on charges of disobeying police.
The TV Pirveli cameraperson, according to the Interior Ministry, was detained on charges of disobeying police.
The incident took place a day after opposition leader Giorgi Gakharia was also egged at the airport.
One of the men who made the comments, described by Abkhazia's Armenian community as 'direct calls for violence', has since apologised.
The media manager had been on hunger strike for 38 days in protest against her detention.
Data from an October 2023 CRRC/NDI survey found that 22% of people listed stray animals as a top public priorities issue.
The ruling party in Georgia has said that the formerly ruling United National Movement removed articles pertaining to treason in 2007.
Giorgi Gakharia split with the ruling Georgian Dream party in 2021.