The Governor of Ras Al Khaimah orders the release of 407 inmates on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, ordered the release of 407 inmates who are serving their sentences in the Correctional and Punitive Institution in Ras Al Khaimah, against whom rulings were issued by the emirate’s courts, on the occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan.

In a noble gesture on the occasion of the holy month, His Highness the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah ensured the payment of all financial obligations incurred by those released as a result of the sentences issued against them.

This order comes from His Highness’s keenness to give the released prisoners another opportunity to start a new and normal life, alleviate the suffering of their families and reunite them with their families in these holy days.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah and Chairman of the Judicial Council, directed that the necessary measures be taken to implement the order of His Highness the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, to release those included in the pardon from the inmates of the Correctional and Punitive Institution in Ras Al Khaimah, with the advent of the holy month, in coordination with the General Command of the Ras Al Khaimah Police.

Counselor Hassan Saeed Muhaimed, Attorney General of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, said that the generosity of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, to pardon some of the convicts, comes within the framework of His Highness’s keenness to give those included in the pardon the opportunity to reintegrate into the fabric of society, and bring happiness and joy to the hearts of their families and loved ones in this holy month.