Mikheil Saakashvili

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Saakashvili dismisses lawyer’s claims over poisoning

Saakashvili dismisses lawyer’s claims over poisoning

Mikheil Saakashvili, the imprisoned former president of Georgia, on Monday dismissed claims by his lawyer Valeri Gelbakhiani over his alleged poisoning while in custody, stating he had “never” told any of his lawyers he had suspected …

Georgian MPs accuse U.S. of plotting revolution in Georgia

Georgian MPs accuse U.S. of plotting revolution in Georgia

Ex-representatives of the ruling Georgian Dream party Sozar Subari, Mikhail Kavelashvili, Guram Macharashvili and Dmitri Khundadze accused the U.S. embassy in Tbilisi of whipping up revolutionary sentiments in the country as the Georgian …

Saakashvili leaves politics

Saakashvili leaves politics

Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili is leaving politics and the United National Movement party he created, his lawyer Valery Gelbakhiani said on the air of the Imedi TV channel. "The reason is the preservation and saving …

Saakashvili transferred to civilian clinic - report

Saakashvili transferred to civilian clinic - report

Georgia’s imprisoned former President Mikheil Saakashvili has been transferred from the No. 12 Prison in the city of Rustavi to the civilian clinic Vivamedi in Tbilisi, following an offer for the transfer from the Justice Ministry, …

Saakashvili agrees on examination in civilian clinic

Saakashvili agrees on examination in civilian clinic

Ex-President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili agrees to undergo an examination at the Vivamed clinic, Koba Nakopia, a representative of the United National Movement, said today after visiting the convict. …

Trial on Saakashvili's case postponed

Trial on Saakashvili's case postponed

The Tbilisi City Court's session on the case of the embezzlement of more than $3 million from state funds for personal needs by former President Mikheil Saakashvili has been postponed to May 24. Saakashvili himself was not in …

20 Saakashvili supporters detained in Batumi

20 Saakashvili supporters detained in Batumi

Georgian police detained at least 22 supporters of ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili outside the Adzharian government building in Batumi, the Georgian news agency Interpressnews reports. Yesterday, members of the United …

"United National Movement" prepares large-scale protests

"United National Movement" prepares large-scale protests

Georgia's largest opposition party, "the United National Movement", intends to organize large-scale protests aimed at calling early parliamentary elections and a further change of power, UNM MP Levan Khabeishvili said. …

ECHR excludes Saakashvili's case from list of pending cases

ECHR excludes Saakashvili's case from list of pending cases

The European Court of Human Rights removed the case of ex-President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili about inhuman treatment in prison from the list of cases under consideration, the press service of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic …

Saakashvili ends his hunger strike

Saakashvili ends his hunger strike

Georgian Ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili said that he was ending his hunger strike in prison. "On the 20th day, I am ending my hunger strike. Now we need common sense, health and full mobilization, strength instead of …

UNM ends boycott, enters Georgian parliament

UNM ends boycott, enters Georgian parliament

United National Movement, the largest opposition party in Georgia, has announced an end to their parliamentary boycott following seven months of refusal to participate in the activities of the state legislature, with the head of the parliamentary faction Khatia Dekanoidze revealing the decision on Monday.

Saakashvili forces his supporters to eat

Saakashvili forces his supporters to eat

Chairman of the opposition United National Movement party Nika Melia said today that on New Year's Eve, 150 party members stopped their hunger strike, as they were asked to do so by the founder of the UNM, ex-President of Georgia Mikhail …

Saakashvili reportedly transferred from hospital back to prison

Saakashvili reportedly transferred from hospital back to prison

Georgia's former president Mikheil Saakashvili, who was undergoing treatment in Gori Military Hospital following his 50-hunger-strike since the day of his arrest in Tbilisi on October 1, has been transferred from the hospital back to Rustavi …