The Ruler of Sharjah has announced that 283 prisoners will be pardoned ahead of Eid Al Adha.
According to His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi, member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the inmates released belong to different nationalities.
He clarified that the initiative is aimed at giving them an opportunity to start a new life and reintegrate into society.
It will also help ease the distress of their families.


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