The rally under the name "Murderous government must resign" to be held in front of parliament today

A rally was announced in front of the Parliament of Georgia in connection with the death of TV Pirveli cameraman Lekso Lashkarava. The rally "Murderous government must resign" will start at 18:00.

According to the organizers of the rally, their demands are: immediate resignation of Irakli Gharibashvili's government; Investigation of the incident by independent experts; Arresting and punishing all the perpetrators involved in the assault against Lekso Lashkarava, as well as holding the organizers of the violent rally accountable.

Cameraman Lekso Lashkarava was found dead at his house. An investigation has been launched into the death of Lekso Lashkarava under Article 115 of the Criminal Code of Georgia. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, on July 5 of the current year, during the coverage of the manifestation held against “Tbilisi Pride”, Aleksandre Lashkarava- a journalist and cameraman of “TV Pirveli” was physically and verbally abused while performing his professional activities in the office of "Shame" movement located on Ingorokva Street. The investigation is in progress on the fact of unlawful interference with the journalist’s professional activities under the threats of violence, persecution under violence, or threat of violence and group violence - within the frames of which 4 individuals have already been detained