News Agency GHN expresses solidarity to the journalists of "Rustavi 2" and hopes, that their right to freely carry out their professional duties will be protected.
In this situation, Media-solidarity and acting wisely has a great importance. We can reduce political disasters, conflict and confrontation in our country. Taking into account the fact, that "Rustavi 2" is a critical Media for the government, the authority has obligation to be careful, and all its steps to be balanced and fair; To do its best to ensure that the process won't turn into disorganization and not to create a political crisis.
Development of the facts around "Rustavi 2" by its content is beyond the fate of the specific media. The government by the hand of one particular judge made a choice of the future not only for citizens, but also for the Georgian state.
The arguments of judge's ruling reaffirms that the government has openly expressed a desire to set the editorial policy of the media in the country to legalize the existence of media censor.
We believe that now it is necessary to make the situation calm down in the country.
It's Necessary for the government to properly assess the dangers posed to the population of the country's European aspirations, visa liberalization process and prospects of cooperation with NATO, in other case if the situation will be out of control, the government won't be able to avoid the responsibility.
We express solidarity to "Rustavi 2'". We reaffirm our support to the Rustavi 2's journalists, and as always, express solidarity with the constitutionally guaranteed rights of freedom of speech and expression all of the media outlets.
News Agency "GHN"