presidential pardon
Trump is more erratic than ever with final days in sight
World
December 24, 2020
Trump is more erratic than ever with final days in sight
It turns out there are no silent nights in the Trump era. Even in the lead-up to Christmas, even in…
Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out door
World
December 3, 2020
Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out door
WASHINGTON (AP) — Advocates and lawyers anticipate a flurry of clemency action from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks…
Egypt releases 4,011 inmates for Sinai Liberation Day
Egypt
April 25, 2020
Egypt releases 4,011 inmates for Sinai Liberation Day
Egypt’s Interior Ministry pardoned 4,011 prisoners on Saturday as part of a presidential decree in celebration of Sinai Liberation Day.…
Egypt’s Sisi pardons 560 prisoners, including journalist and police officers
Egypt
May 18, 2019
Egypt’s Sisi pardons 560 prisoners, including journalist and police officers
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree to pardon 560 prisoners; according to the decision, the amnesty includes…
Egypt authorities to release British tourist Laura Plummer after presidential pardon
Egypt
January 29, 2019
Egypt authorities to release British tourist Laura Plummer after presidential pardon
Mohamed Osman, attorney for English tourist Laura Plummer, said on Tuesday that his client was set to finally return…
Pardon Committee delays 4th presidential pardon list: member
Egypt
November 13, 2017
Pardon Committee delays 4th presidential pardon list: member
A presidential committee formed to examine cases of young Egyptians detained since the 2011 revolution is delaying its work to draft a new…
Trump’s first pardon spares political ally Arpaio
World
August 26, 2017
Trump’s first pardon spares political ally Arpaio
President Donald Trump spared former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio the prospect of serving jail time in granting the first pardon…
Hisham Talaat Mostafa released among 502 prisoners under presidential pardon
Egypt
June 24, 2017
Hisham Talaat Mostafa released among 502 prisoners under presidential pardon
The Interior Ministry’s Prison Sector released on Friday business tycoon Hisham Talaat Mostafa, among those released by a presidential pardon…
502 prisoners pardoned for Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
June 23, 2017
502 prisoners pardoned for Eid al-Fitr
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned 502 prisoners, on Friday, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. The pardoned prisoners included 175…
203 young prisoners pardoned by president: sources
Egypt
March 13, 2017
203 young prisoners pardoned by president: sources
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned 203 young inmates who were handed final verdicts for protesting. Informed sources reported earlier…