Court imprisons 2 persons for violence against TV Pirveli cameraman, civilian
Tbilisi City Court imprisoned 2 persons, one for violence against TV Pirveli cameraman Lekso Lashkarava and the other for abuse of a civilian during the anti-Tbilisi Pride rally on July 5 in Tbilisi. The judge satisfied the demand of a prosecutor in both cases.
Fifty-five persons, among them fifty-three media representatives, including the GPB cameraman, were assaulted during the anti-Tbilisi Pride rally on July 5, according to the Interior Ministry. Tbilisi Pride cancelled the scheduled march amid violent protests.