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RAS AL KHAIMAH (WAM)
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has ordered the release of 407 prisoners from the emirate's correctional and punitive establishments, and pledged to settle their financial liabilities on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan.
The prisoners’ release comes as part of His Highness Sheikh Saud’s keenness to allow pardoned inmates to start a new life, and bring about stability to their families.
On this occasion, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah, gave his directives to proceed with the necessary legal procedures to implement Sheikh Saud’s decision.
The Attorney-General of Ras Al Khaimah, Hasan Saeed Mehaimed, said that His Highness Sheikh Saud's noble gesture reflects his keenness to give the inmates the opportunity to reintegrate into society, and bring happiness to their families and loved ones during the holy month.
