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Friday, January 6, 2023
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Khatia Dekanoidze demands that the MPs be given the opportunity to visit Saakashvili
One of the leaders of the United National Movement, Khatia Dekanoidze, at a briefing held in the legislative body, demanded that the deputies of the parliament be allowed to visit the ex-president of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili. According to the information of the Parliament of Georgia, from now on, MPs will be able to visit Saakashvili only after receiving a special permit.
"The Georgian authorities continue to keep Mikheil Saakashvili in political isolation. I openly, publicly and very strongly request that the deputies of the Parliament of Georgia be given the opportunity to visit Saakashvili as one of the components of our right and duty, which is very important. Thus, political prisoners of Putin The regime includes, among others, Kara-Murza and Alexei Navalny", said Dekanoidze.
According to the statement of the Parliament of Georgia, since October 3, 228 permits were issued to members of the parliament to visit Saakashvili - which, according to the statement, shows that the deputies are not using the permit to get to know the conditions of the prisoner, but for personal and business meetings.
The director of Vivamed explains why they do not recommend the transfer of Saakashvili
Nino Nadiradze, general director of Vivamed clinic, said that they will not issue a recommendation to transfer the imprisoned third president of Georgia to physically attend the trial. She told "Interpressnews" that they have never given a similar recommendation to patients admitted to the clinic.
"If he can go in and out, then why is he lying in the clinic? His condition is of moderate severity and he continues to be treated in the therapeutic department.
While the patient is in the clinic, we cannot give such a recommendation. When he will no longer be in the clinic, where he will be next, that institution gave a recommendation. Another case is when the patient takes you for examinations, moves to another clinic, etc.," said Nadiradze.
Khatia Dekanoidze demands that the MPs be given the opportunity to visit Saakashvili
"The Georgian authorities continue to keep Mikheil Saakashvili in political isolation. I openly, publicly and very strongly request that the deputies of the Parliament of Georgia be given the opportunity to visit Saakashvili as one of the components of our right and duty, which is very important. Thus, political prisoners of Putin The regime includes, among others, Kara-Murza and Alexei Navalny", said Dekanoidze.
According to the statement of the Parliament of Georgia, since October 3, 228 permits were issued to members of the parliament to visit Saakashvili - which, according to the statement, shows that the deputies are not using the permit to get to know the conditions of the prisoner, but for personal and business meetings.
The director of Vivamed explains why they do not recommend the transfer of Saakashvili
"If he can go in and out, then why is he lying in the clinic? His condition is of moderate severity and he continues to be treated in the therapeutic department.
While the patient is in the clinic, we cannot give such a recommendation. When he will no longer be in the clinic, where he will be next, that institution gave a recommendation. Another case is when the patient takes you for examinations, moves to another clinic, etc.," said Nadiradze.