Nanuka Zhorzholiani says Nanuka Foundation’s request to lift seizure has been rejected

According to the founder of the Nanuka Foundation, Nanuka Zhorzholiani, their request to lift the seizure of the Nanuka Foundation has been rejected.

Nanuka Zhorzholiani wrote about the above on social media.

“Our request has been rejected,” Zhorzholiani wrote.

For information, according to the Prosecutor’s Office, based on a court ruling, the Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has seized the bank accounts of the Nanuka Foundation, Prosperity, 24/7 Foundation for Each Other, Shame, and Tbilisi Human Rights House in all banking institutions in Georgia, as well as the funds available on them. According to the Prosecutor’s Office, the aforementioned foundations directed the main part of the financial resources received to encourage individuals who committed illegal and criminal acts, as well as to purchase the inventory and equipment necessary to commit these crimes. In addition, the Prosecutor's Office notes that the majority of the funds collected are used to financially support individuals accused of organizing and participating in gang violence and their family members.