Safety of Journalists

Statement by MAC on the Persecution of Independent Journalists by the Public Broadcaster’s Board of Trustees

The Media Advocacy Coalition strongly condemns the persecution of journalists by members of the Public Broadcaster's Board of Trustees affiliated with the Georgian Dream.

Georgian Dream aims to obliterate free media and stifle freedom of expression

The repression of media in Georgia has reached alarming levels.

MAC responds to Increased Illegal Fines against Journalists imposed by “Georgian Dream” Police

Updatable link of fined journalists

Address to International Organizations and the EBU on the Developments at the Georgian Public Broadcaster

The temporary suspension of Vasil Ivanov-Chikovani from hosting news broadcasts represents an attempt by the GD aligned leadership of the Public Broadcaster to silence an objective journalist dedicated to the country's European aspirations.

“Friends of Georgia” Demand the Release of Journalist Mzia Amaglobeli and call for international action

Diplomats call for the European Union and their respective countries to maintain or implement sanctions against specific individuals.

The Coalition responds to the unlawful actions against media on February 2

During the peaceful protest on February 2, police unlawfully detained and physically assaulted several participants, as well as obstructing and insulting members of the media.

Statement by Journalists, Editors, and Media Managers on the Arrest of Mzia Amaghlobeli and the Deteriorating Media Environment in Georgia

Address to the International Community Regarding the Detention of Media Manager Mzia Amaghlobeli and the Media Environment in Georgia.

Press freedom partners call for release of Mzia Amaglobeli, end to crackdown on free press

Press freedom partners call for release of Mzia Amaglobeli, end to crackdown on free press

Coalition Statement on the Unlawful Detention of Mzia Amaglobeli

The case of Mzia Amaglobeli illustrates the "Georgian Dream" party's exploitation of law enforcement and judicial systems against independent media.