Jordan releases 453 administrative detainees: Jordan’s Interior Minister
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Jordan’s Interior Minister Mazen Faraya has ordered the release of 453 administrative detainees, effective Thursday, according to an official statement from the ministry.
The decision follows a careful review of detainees’ files and the nature of their cases, with authorities determining that the time already served in detention was sufficient.
Humanitarian and social objectives
The move is part of broader measures by the ministry aimed at providing the released individuals an opportunity to reintegrate into society and enhance their chances of rehabilitation. It also seeks to allow them to resume normal life with their families and communities.
Emphasizing a humane and legally grounded approach
The ministry highlighted that the decision reflects its commitment to a humane approach in handling administrative detention, while adhering to the legal safeguards established under Jordanian law.
