Four television stations in Georgia have stopped airing their broadcasts for 24 hours today protesting the attacks on journalists and the death of one photographer.
Protests erupted in the capital Tbilisi following the death of 37-year-old photographer Alexander Lashkarava, a staff member of the Pirveli television station, days after he was attacked by a group of protesters. same-sex couples.
His death and the beating of many other journalists by the mob have sparked outrage in and out of the country with the RSF Reporters' organization saying this shows how bad the freedom of expression in the country is.
