H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, has ordered the release of 44 prisoners in Fujairah on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.
The inmates from the punitive and correctional institutions were selected based on good conduct and behaviour.
The gesture is part of H. H. Sheikh Hamad's desire to give prisoners an opportunity to start a new life and bring joy to their families.


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