GAP-INC-2025-0002
Targeting JournalistHighInt'l Org Documented
October 15, 2025 · evening
Near protest area, central Tbilisi, Tbilisi
Summary
Vakho Sanaia, a journalist, was detained for 6 days in October 2025 while covering protests. Amnesty International documented the case and classified it as deliberate targeting of media.
Victims
Vakho Sanaia
journalistprimary victim
Status: released
Identified Individuals
Unknown — Patrol Police Officers(უცნობი — საპატრულო პოლიციის ოფიცრები)
Patrol PoliceMoIA
Role: arresting officer / unit
Participated in arrest and/or detention operations
View Full Dossier →Evidence
Media Report
Amnesty report on detention of journalists during protests
Legal Context
- Charges Filed
- Administrative violation
- Court Outcome
- 6 days detention
Sources
- •Amnesty International(NGO report)
- •Reporters Without Borders(NGO report)
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