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Ukraine's human rights commissioner barred from visiting jailed Saakashvili
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- 16 November, 2021
- 07:32
Ukrainian Ombudsperson Lyudmila Denisova has been barred from visiting former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili in jail, Report informs.
On Tuesday, the Georgian Minister of Justice Rati Bregadze told a briefing that the Georgian legislation does not provide for such cases.
"The Georgian legislation does not allow the access of a human rights commissioner from Ukraine. There is no need for that. For this reason, the ombudsperson's access has been denied yet," Bregadze said.
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