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Eid Al Adha 2022: Ajman Ruler pardons 93 prisoners

The decision aims to give the prisoners a chance to start a new life



His Highness Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman
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Ajman: His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has ordered the release of 93 prisoners of various nationalities, who have demonstrated good conduct during their sentences in punitive and corrective institutions in the Emirate, on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.

The pardon is a gesture by the Ruler of Ajman to provide prisoners an opportunity to start a new life and alleviate the suffering of their families.

Sheikh Humaid expressed his best wishes to the prisoners and his hopes that they will use this opportunity to integrate healthily and positively back into society.

Commenting on the gesture, Major General Sheikh Sultan bin Abdullah Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of the Ajman Police, expressed his appreciation for the Ajman Ruler on the "noble gesture which aims to bring happiness and ensure social cohesion".

He added that procedures for the prisoners immediate release have already been initiated.

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