The Georgian Justice Ministry has offered former president Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been on hunger strike since October 1, a transfer to Gori military hospital in central Georgia, ‘where his health and life will be fully protected.’ The offe...
The ruling Georgian Dream party MP, former health minister David Sergeenko says that former president Mikheil Saakashvili needs a consultation of five doctors after he fainted in prison yesterday, on the 49th day of his hunger strike. Sergeenko,...
Amnesty International has called on the Georgian government to respect the work of Georgian Public Defender Nino Lomjaria. “Attacks against the Georgian ombudsperson doing their human rights work are unacceptable. The Government should respect an...
‘If the US doesn’t come to my defense it would be a terrible signal to all pro-Western leaders and populations’, Bloomberg has cited arrested former president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili as saying. In his notes sent to Bloomberg, Saakashvili,...
The US Department of State says that they are closely following the treatment of former President Mikheil Saakashvili since his arrest in Tbilisi on October 1. They commended the oversight work of the Georgian Public Defender in establishing an ...
Droa opposition party leader Elene Khoshtaria, who is demanding the transfer of former president Mikheil Saakashvili to a civil clinic and has been on hunger strike for 17 days, says that she will not take any medication until her demand is fulfilled...
Lawyer Beka Basilia says that former president Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been on hunger strike for 49 days, is unconscious now as he fell down after the recent meeting with lawyers and was taken away by the prison staff. Basilia says that he ...
Georgian State Minister for Reconciliation and Civil Equality Tea Akhvlediani says that ‘destructive actions’ of Russian-controlled occupation forces pose threats to human life and health. Making a speech in parliament earlier today, Akhvlediani re...
Son of the late, second president of Georgia Eduard Shevardnadze, Paata Shevardnadze says that the rights of the third president of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, who overthrew Shevardnadze’s government via a peaceful revolution back in 2003, should b...
The Georgian Chief Prosecutor’s Office has released a video which shows the torture of an inmate under the United National Movement (UNM) government back in 2011 by former law enforcement official Megis Kargava, who was extradited from Ukraine earlie...