Center "Empathy" will study the case materials in order to create an alternative med council regarding Mikheil Saakashvili

Based on the appeal of Nika Gvaramia, the lawyer of the former President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, according to which he requests the creation of an alternative med council, the center "Empathy" will study the case materials. Mariam Jishkariani, the head of "Empathy" told Interpressnews about this.

As Jishkariani explains, a group of experts will be appointed on the issue.

"Of course, based on the appeal, we will study the case materials and a group of relevant experts will be appointed, expertise will be conducted according to international standards, including the Istanbul Protocol, which provides for analysis of both status of rights and health status, recommendations will be given", - Jishkariani said.

Nika Gvaramia, the lawyer of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, said yesterday that they do not trust the med council in which Justice Minister Rati Bregadze is participating. Accordingly, he appealed to the center "Empathy" with a request to organize an alternative council.