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Sheikh Hamad orders release of 108 prisoners
H.H. Sheikh Hamad Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, orders release of 108 prisoners from prisons and correctional institutions in Fujairah. This is for Eid Al Adha.
Inmates of various nationalities were selected based on exemplary conduct and behaviour.
The gesture is part of His Highness’ desire to give prisoners an opportunity to start over in life and bring joy to their families.
Mohammed Ahmed bin Ghanim Al Kaabi, Commander-in-Chief of the Fujairah Police, thanked Sheikh Hamad for his gesture. He hopes it will enable released prisoners to start over their lives, contribute to their community, and show properbehaviour.