Morsy's Ramadan release
Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 9:20 am
President Mohamed Morsy announced Thursday night that he has pardoned 572 military prisoners who were detained in connection with the 25 January revolution or protests during the transitional period to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.
He said that these prisoners had no charges proven against them, and that this was only the first phase of pardoning military detainees.
Morsy expressed his hope that this Ramadan, which begins Friday morning, will be “a month of wellness for Egypt, the Arab and Islamic world, and the whole world.”
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He said that these prisoners had no charges proven against them, and that this was only the first phase of pardoning military detainees.
Morsy expressed his hope that this Ramadan, which begins Friday morning, will be “a month of wellness for Egypt, the Arab and Islamic world, and the whole world.”
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