WorldUAE pardons Egyptian-Turkish poet facing 10 years in jail

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan pardoned Egyptian-Turkish poet Abdulrahman Youssef al-Qaradawi on Friday, state news agency WAM reported. The pardon came a week after al-Qaradawi received a 10-year jail sentence following his extradition from Lebanon.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-04 15:50Original