Mohammed bin Rashid pardons 985 inmates ahead of Eid Al Adha

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, has ordered the release of 985 inmates of various nationalities from Dubai’s correctional and punitive establishments, ahead of Eid Al Adha.

Chancellor Essam Issa Al Humaidan, Attorney General of Dubai, said that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed’s order to pardon the inmates reflects his keenness to bring happiness to their families and give them an opportunity to start a new life and reintegrate themselves into society.

Al Humaidan further said that Dubai Public Prosecution, in collaboration with Dubai Police, has commenced the legal procedures to implement His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid’s order.