A number of prisoners to be released ahead of Ramadan

Sun, 05 May 2019 - 09:33 GMT

A ceremony will be held for the released inmates, the statement added. The release is a part of the “Prisons Without Debtors’ that was launched by President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi early 2018.

New batch of 405 prisoners pardoned on occasion of Eid Al-Fitr

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 - 05:58 GMT

A total of 405 prisoners were released on Thursday per a presidential pardon, while 478 others were granted conditional release.