“I unequivocally condemn any kind of violence against any citizen, especially the media.” PM Irakli Garibashvili
The Prime Minister of Georgia today condemned the attack on journalist Vakho Sanaia and his family.
He also expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the efficient arrest of the attackers.
“I want to respond to the attack on journalist Vakho Sanaia and his family. I unequivocally condemn any kind of violence against any citizen, especially the media. I thank the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the efficient arrest of the attackers. I assure you that the response from the State will be adequate and the perpetrators will be held accountable with the full force of the law,” he said.
Earlier today, law enforcers arrested three people on charges of assaulting formula TV host Vakho Sanaia and a relative of his wife.
The investigation established that the accused, who were drunk, carried out physical violence against the journalist of the Formula TV company and a relative of his wife, N.M., born in 1986.
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