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UAE Government

Fujairah Ruler pardons 146 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha

Inmates of various nationalities were selected based on good conduct



His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Mohammed Al Sharqi.
Image Credit: WAM

Fujairah: His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, has ordered the release of 146 prisoners from punitive and correctional institutions in Fujairah, on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.

The inmates of various nationalities were selected based on good conduct and behaviour.

The gesture is part of His Highness’ desire to give prisoners an opportunity to start a new life and bring joy to their families.

Major-General Mohammed Ahmed bin Ghanim Al Kaabi, Commander-in-Chief of Fujairah Police, thanked Sheikh Hamad for this gesture, hoping that it will enable the released prisoners to start new lives, contribute to their community and continue with their good behaviour.

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