This is an attempt to give prisoners an opportunity to start a new life and alleviate their families’ hardships
The first day of Eid Al Adha will fall on Saturday, July 9
The prisoners were serving various sentences in the UAE
The order was issued ahead of the UAE 50th National Day which will be observed this week
The UAE President has instructed that 870 prisoners be released
The ruler of Sharjah also pardoned 206 prisoners
The prisoners will be released from Dubai’s correctional and punitive establishments ahead of the occasion
The prisoners were released from punitive and reformative institutions in Sharjah
The holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin on Friday, April 24
The two flights, operated by flydubai, will transport the prisoners to Faisalabad and Peshawar