Released Prisoners Taken Back to Prison

Released Prisoners Taken Back to Prison

Tbilisi.15.11.04.Media News. On November 15, 2004 Zugdidi Court made a decision to change the preventive detention of G. K. and S. B., charged with illegally transporting weapons under police supervision. Relatives of K. and B. had been waiting for their release at the prison since morning, though the officers of the Security Service and Prosecutor’s Office immediately took the released prisoners to pre-detention isolators.

According to Paata Kiria, Deputy Prosecutor of Zugdidi a new charge of human kidnapping has been brought against G. K. and S. B..

Tandil Karchava, attorney of the detainees states that the new imprisonment of his defendants follows a non-court order, which the Prosecutor’s Office is implementing.

“The court took an absolutely impartial decision, which the Prosecutor’s Office and Security considered to be against their interests and they brought new, absurd charges against these boys”- stated Tandil Karchava.