Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior announced on Monday that it has begun implementing the royal directive issued by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, to pardon inmates convicted in public right cases across the Kingdom’s correctional facilities. The move coincides with the blessed month of Ramadan 1447 AH, continuing a longstanding humanitarian tradition upheld by Saudi leadership during the holy season.<\/p>\n
His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef, the Minister of Interior, commended the royal gesture and expressed deep gratitude to King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The minister described the pardon as a reflection of the leadership’s enduring commitment to the welfare of inmates and its belief in offering second chances for rehabilitation and reintegration into society.<\/p>\n
Prince Abdulaziz directed all relevant agencies to intensify their efforts and expedite the legal and administrative procedures required to carry out the royal order without delay. He emphasized the profound psychological and social impact that the pardon would have on those being released, as well as the joy it would bring to families awaiting the return of their loved ones.<\/p>\n
The issuance of royal pardons during Ramadan has become one of the most anticipated humanitarian gestures in Saudi Arabia’s annual calendar. Each year, the directive from the highest levels of leadership reaffirms the Kingdom’s commitment to mercy, justice, and the rehabilitation of individuals who have served their sentences in public right cases.<\/p>\n
The pardon covers male and female inmates who meet the established criteria, and the Ministry of Interior oversees the full execution of the release process in coordination with relevant judicial and correctional authorities. The initiative is widely viewed as an expression of the values that guide Saudi Arabia’s approach to justice, blending firmness with compassion in a manner consistent with Islamic principles.<\/p>\n
Beyond the immediate humanitarian impact, the Ramadan pardon serves a broader purpose in reinforcing social cohesion. By enabling former inmates to rejoin their communities during the most spiritually significant month of the Islamic year, the initiative creates conditions for meaningful personal transformation and family reunification.<\/p>\n
The Ministry of Interior confirmed that all procedures are being carried out in strict accordance with established regulations, ensuring that the process is both swift and orderly as the Kingdom continues to uphold one of its most cherished Ramadan traditions under the leadership of King Salman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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