Tbilisi. A lawyer of GYLA was getting familiarized with materials of the case of Luka Siradze at the State Inspector’s Service until late yesterday and the organization is now demanding resignation of Minister of Internal Affairs and Deputy Minister Nino Tsatsiashvili.

“For the time being, materials of the case show that there was exerted pressure on the juvenile by at least three more police officers, who have not been identified yet. Besides, it is confirmed that the teenager was left with just police officers without attendance of parents at the police station repeatedly within various periods of time. This includes the occasion when Deputy Head of the same station talked to the juvenile separately”, - is noted in the statement released by GYLA, - “It is noteworthy that at a special press conference held on December 15, Nino Tsatsiashvili, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs denied facts of separate interrogation of the juvenile and pressure exerted on him at the police station. Political responsibility for the crime committed at the police station lies with Minister of Internal Affairs and Deputy Minister Nino Tsatsiashvili. GYLA demands to dismiss them immediately”.

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Source: https://gyla.ge