Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili pardoned 59 people on the occasion of the holy "Ninoy Day".
Modern.az reports that the Georgian Presidential Administration released information on this matter.
It is stated that the act of pardon affected 57 convicts, and the convictions of two individuals were annulled.
The information states that the Georgian President's exercise of the exclusive powers granted to him by the Constitution is based on the principle of humanism, as well as state interests.
It should be noted that this is the second pardon decree signed by the Georgian President in the last 10 days.
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili pardoned 159 convicts on January 19 on the occasion of the Epiphany holiday.