Violence Diary

Irakli Tsulaia Story

The recent arrest of journalist Irakli Tsulaia during a protest in Tbilisi has sparked serious concerns about press freedom and human rights in Georgia. Tsulaia, accused of resisting police directives, was subjected to brutal physical assault by riot police. His brother, who witnessed the incident and tried to intervene, faced similar treatment and was also detained.

This article delves into the events surrounding their arrest, shedding light on the alleged abuses and their implications for democracy and civic rights. As global attention increasingly focuses on Georgia’s political climate, understanding incidents like this is crucial for evaluating the state of freedoms in the country.