UAE President orders nationwide release of 1,440 inmates to mark Ramadan 2026

Feb 20, 2026 - 02:00
UAE President orders nationwide release of 1,440 inmates to mark Ramadan 2026
In a significant gesture marking Ramadan's start, the UAE President has ordered the release of 1,440 inmates nationwide, also settling their financial penalties. This humanitarian initiative aims to offer a fresh start and support families. Similar releases were announced in Ajman (134 inmates) and Fujairah (125 inmates), with Fujairah's selection based on good conduct.