Fujairah's ruler pardons 93 prisoners

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His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, has ordered the release of 93 prisoners on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan.

The inmates from several nationalities were selected from punitive and correctional institutions based on their good conduct and behaviour.

His Highness aims to give them an opportunity to start a new life and bring happiness to their families.

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