UAE President pardons 2,269 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Etihad

Wednesday, 27 November 2024 12:07

By ARN News Staff

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has pardoned 2,269 prisoners across the UAE on the occasion of the 53rd Eid Al Etihad.

He has also pledged to cover all fines and penalties for those released, who were serving sentences for various offences

This initiative reflects His Highness' commitment to helping former prisoners rebuild their lives, reunite with their families, and reintegrate into their communities.

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