Mikheil Saakashvili returned to Georgia in September 2021, where he was arrested and sentenced to prison. In protest, he staged multiple hunger strikes, claiming his arrest was politically motivated.

A court in Georgia has handed ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili a new nine-year prison sentence after finding him guilty of embezzlement. The ruling, announced on Wednesday, extends the detention ...

A court in Georgia has handed a further prison sentence to the already jailed former president, Mikheil Saakashvili. Saakashvili was sentenced on Monday to four-and-a-half years behind bars for ...

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — A court in Georgia on Wednesday convicted imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili on embezzlement charges and handed him another prison term of nine years.

TBILISI, March 12 (Reuters) - Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been imprisoned since 2021, was sentenced on Wednesday to nine more years in jail after being found guilty of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo taken from video, Georgia’s jailed ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili appears on a screen via ...