Free Media Against the Russian Law

15 May 2024

#YestoEurope #NoToRussianLaw – Cameramen, reporters, investigative journalists, fact-checkers, and photographers are united against the “Russian law.”

During protests, there were numerous reports of violence against activists and interference with journalists’ work. Media professionals are speaking out against the law’s harmful impact on media freedom and freedom of expression.

The campaign lasted three weeks, generating significant public engagement on social media.

#YestoEurope #NotoRussianLaw-Address of Media Representatives
Aka Jorbenadze, Cameraman
Giorgi Shetsiruli, Cameramen
Lika Zakashvili, Journalist
Nino Ramishvili, Investigative Journalist
Robi Zaridze, Investigative Journalist
Salome Bokuchava, Journalist
Nino Zhizhilashvili, Journalist
George Gogua, Journalist
Guram Muradov, Photographer

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