UAE President pardons 704 prisoners on the occasion of Eid Al Adha

Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has pardoned 704 prisoners on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.

As per the order, Shaikh Khalifa will also cover the fines imposed on the prisoners by court rulings.

The pardon comes as part of Shaikh Khalifa’s keenness to provide the prisoners with a chance to begin their life anew and alleviate the suffering of their families.