Editor of Queer, Khatia Ghoghoberidze, was elected as the chairperson of The Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics. She replaced Tamar Rukhadze in this position. Khatia will lead the Charter Council for one year.
In addition, three new members of the Council were elected at the fourteenth annual general meeting of the Charter:
- Tatia Khaliani— Publika (Tbilisi quota)
- Vladimir Chkhitunidze — Radio “Marneuli” (regional quota)
- Saba Tsitsikashvili — Shida Qartli Information Center (regional quota)
There are nine members on the Charter Council; 6 represent regional media, and 3 represent the capital of Tbilisi. Tamar Rukhadze, replaced by Irma Zoidze, left the Council with her statement. Zviad Khoridze, Natia Zoidze, and Nina Kheladze’s terms as members of the Council expired.
The new members of the board are as follows:
- Khatia Ghoghoberidze
- Maya Tsiklauri
- Manana Kveliashvili
- Irma Zoidze
- Gulo Kokhodze
- Sophie Zghenti
- Tatia Khaliani
- Saba Tsitsikashvili
- Vladimir Chkhitunidze
Charter members elected three new members of the audit commission today:
- Kamila Mamedova
- Malkhaz Rekhviashvili
- Nino Shubitidze
Manana Kveliashvili, a member of the Charter Council; Marika Dudunia, a member of the Audit Commission; and Mariam Gogosashvili, the Executive Director of the Charter, presented reports to the members at the general assembly.
The winners of the Charter Prize 2022 were also announced at the general meeting.