Saakashvili supporters stopped hunger strike.
A mass hunger strike in Georgia started in support of the imprisoned ex-president of the country Mikheil Saakashvili, terminated.
This was reported by “Georgia News” with reference to the head of the country's largest opposition party “United National Movement” Nika Melia.
About 200 fans Since December 21, Saakashvili continued a hunger strike near the UNM central office in Tbilisi. From time to time, some of them had to provide medical assistance. The ex-president urged them to suspend the rally.
“Mikheil Saakashvili worries about the health of every hunger striker and said that he himself would be forced to resume the hunger strike, which we have no right to allow, since Saakashvili’s hunger strike could lead to a fatal result. We decided to move on to the next stage of the struggle, “Melia said.
Saakashvili, who was convicted in absentia in two criminal cases, is now in prison in the city of Rustavi.
Recall that Ombudsman Lyudmila Denisova called on Georgian Public Defender Nino Lomjaria to check the observance of Mikheil Saakashvili's rights and freedoms in the prison in Rustav.