Khalifa orders release of 821 prisoners

The President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 821 prisoners across the country and pledged to settle their debts on the occasion of the UAE’s 43rd National Day celebrations.

The prisoner release comes as part of the President’s keenness to give pardoned inmates an opportunity to start a new life and bring about stability to their families.

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