Today I saw Mzia Amaglobeli. She continues her hunger strike as a sign of protest, she is brave. She is not starving to receive any benefits because of this, she is starving to protest, because of injustice, - Nona Qurdovanidze, the chairwoman of the Georgian Young Lawyers Association, writes about this on the social network.
As Kurdovanidze notes, what Mzia Amaglobeli is saying is that if she stops her hunger strike, she will become a complicit in injustice.
“Today I saw Mzia Amaglobeli. She continues her hunger strike as a sign of protest, she is brave. As she told me, she is not starving to receive any benefits because of this, she is starving to protest, because of injustice.
“Democracy is not a gift, our society knows this best and this has become apparent now. "If I stop the hunger strike, I will consider myself a complicit in this injustice," - this is what Mzia Amaglobeli said, - Nona Qurdovanidze writes on social media.
For your information, the Batumi City Court has sentenced the founder of "Batumelebi" and "Netgazeti", Mzia Amaglobeli, to imprisonment as a preventive measure. The decision was made by Judge Nino Nameshvili. Mzia Amaglobeli has been charged under Article 353 of the Criminal Code, which refers to assault on a police officer. Mzia Amaglobeli was initially detained under administrative law during a protest at the main police department in Batumi, and was released for about two hours. A few minutes after his release, he was detained again at the department.