The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights tweeted about the ongoing events in Georgia and expressed concern about the escalating violence against journalists and activists.
“ODIHR is concerned by today’s violence in Tbilisi as well as the cancellation of the planned peaceful gathering. Each of these targeted attacks against activists, journalists, and their property must be swiftly and thoroughly investigated,” reads the Tweet.
ODIHR is concerned by today's violence in Tbilisi as well as the cancellation of the planned peaceful gathering. Each of these targeted attacks against activists, journalists, and their property must be swiftly and thoroughly investigated #FreedomOfAssembly #TbilisiPride2021
— OSCE/ODIHR (@osce_odihr) July 5, 2021
By Ketevan Skhirtladze
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