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Georgia Visited by the CPT

May 17, 2004

Georgia Visited by the CPT

After visiting Georgia, the Council of Europe gave an appalling account of the situation in the fifth jail of Tbilisi and the third jail of Batumi.

According to Ingrid Elingsen, representative of CPT, in Tbilisi, prisoners' horrible living conditions required immediate attention. In the Batumi jail, the prisoners had been illegally moved after being sentenced to serve time in another prison.

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