The case of the former president of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili will be a check for the country’s judicial system, said the American ambassador to Tbilisi Kelly Debann, reports Sputnik Georgia.
The case of Saakashvili will be a check of the Georgian judicial system, we will see whether this thing will be done impartially, we hope for it, “said Degnan.
Saakashvili detained on October 1 in Tbilisi, that day, when he announced his return to Georgia. Ex-president explained that he decided to return to the country to municipal elections. Now the politician is in the prison of the city of Rustavi and announced a hunger strike.
For Saakashvili, four criminal cases were held in Georgia, after the detention this time the fifth case was aroused against him – about the illegal border crossing.