UAE President orders release of 1,018 prisoners on 52nd Union Day

Concerned authorities have taken all necessary measures to ensure that those released return to their families and loved ones as soon as possible

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has ordered the release of 1,018 inmates who meet the conditions for amnesty, on the occasion of the country’s National Day.

The release order comes within the framework of Sheikh Mohamed’s keenness to give those released an opportunity to return to start a new life and bring joy to their families and loved ones.