Eka Beselia, head of the political movement "Solidarity or Prisoners of conscience" said she is declaring solidarity to all prisoners detained illegally and noted that Georgia is in the front line among the countries with the number of prisoners.
"It is impossible to tolerate such situation which is in the area of prisoners' treatment. People have to declare its solidarity to imprisoned people. According to the lists Georgia is on the 51 place among the countries with the number of prisoners but in fact the number of prisoners in Georgia far higher.
"They said that in total the number of prisoners reached 23 600, in fact this figure is higher.
For information, today at the Cinema House the protest actions were held in support of prisoners in Georgia. The protest action "I am a prisoner as well" was organized by the movement of Public Resistance.