Party leaders: The presidential pardon decision for 54 Sinai residents reflects the state’s keenness to support the national human rights strategy.
Party leaders appreciated President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s decision to grant a presidential pardon to 54 convicts from Sinai, stressing that this decision reflects the president’s constant keenness to support the national human rights strategy, bias toward the citizen, and consistency with the principles of the new republic that accommodates everyone.
The leaders explained – in statements today – that this decision strengthens the sense of national belonging among the people of Sinai, and also opens the door to more cooperation and participation from the people of Sinai in issues of development and security, calling on the government to adopt programs to rehabilitate and integrate those released into society through opportunities. Work or small projects, to ensure their return to normal life and contribute to the development of their region.
Representative Ahmed Bahaa Shalabi, head of the parliamentary body of the Protectors of the Homeland Party in the House of Representatives, said that President Sisi’s decision came in implementation of the president’s constitutional powers, and represents his special appreciation for the request of the representatives, sheikhs, and leaders of Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid in North Sinai Governorate, and in appreciation of the historical role of the people of Sinai in efforts to combat terrorism and achieve Development and stability.
For his part, Dr. Ayman Mohsab, a member of the House of Representatives and a member of the Supreme Committee of the Wafd Party, said that President Sisi’s decision to release 54 convicts from Sinai reflects a humanitarian and political approach adopted by the political leadership to enhance stability and national containment in this vital region of Egypt..
He added that Sinai has a special place due to its strategic and security role, and it always needs steps to bring the state closer to its citizens there, stressing that this decision shows the state’s desire to embrace the people of Sinai and work to turn the page on differences or mistakes, which strengthens confidence between the government and citizens, and supports stability in the region. By reducing tensions and enhancing cooperation between the community and the state.
He explained that the decision has a humanitarian dimension, which is to take into account the social and humanitarian conditions of these people and their families, calling for the necessity of strengthening dialogue with the Sinai community, and opening continuous channels of communication with the people of Sinai to listen to their needs.
He also called for the continuation of development plans and the implementation of large development projects in Sinai to support its economy and raise the standard of living of its population, which further enhances stability, stressing that the decision is a positive step towards strengthening the relationship between the state and the people of Sinai, and it reflects a broader vision for achieving stability and development in Egypt< /span>.
In turn, Dr. Reda Farhat, Vice President of the Congress Party, said that President Sisi’s decision to pardon 54 of the Sinai convicts confirms the human dimension of the political leadership’s vision and its interest in appreciating the national and historical role of the Sinai people..
He added that this decision reflects a real approach by the state in returning the favor to the people of this region, which has endured a lot in order to preserve Egypt’s security and stability, and its people have provided a unique model of sacrifice, whether during the liberation battles or during the efforts to combat terrorism that aimed to destabilize Egypt .
He pointed out that this decision is not limited to the humanitarian dimension only, but rather carries important political and social implications. From a political standpoint, it emphasizes the state’s interest in strengthening mutual trust between it and the people of Sinai, which contributes to achieving greater stability in the region. From a social standpoint, the decision highlights The leadership’s keenness to contain crises and strengthen national cohesion among the Egyptian people, especially in areas that were exposed to exceptional circumstances such as the north Sinai.
He explained that the presidential pardon decisions carry a clear message that the state does not forget its children, and works to integrate them into the development process that Egypt is witnessing in various sectors. The decision is also part of a broader strategy aimed at strengthening the concepts of social justice and sustainable development, which the state pays great attention during the era of President Sisi and enhancing the spirit of belonging among its youth, who constitute a fundamental pillar for building Egypt’s future.
He stressed that this decision would enhance the positive impact on society by improving the ties between the state and the people of Sinai, and encourage them to move forward in supporting the development process and actively participate in building their homeland, and supports the vision of the political leadership, which is to promote the values of tolerance, justice, and humanity, which are the values that Egypt needs it at this stage, which is witnessing great challenges at the regional and international levels.
He called on all parties to invest this decision to strengthen joint national action and consolidate the principles of citizenship and equality, noting that the people of Sinai were and will remain the first line of defense for Egypt’s national security, stressing the importance of continuing development efforts in this region to support its stability and the well-being of its residents, and appreciating every step that serves the people of Egypt. Sinai and contributes to strengthening their national role, promoting the concepts of national cohesion, and building modern Egypt on the foundations of justice and development And stability.
For his part, Counselor Reda Saqr, head of the Union Party, appreciated President Sisi’s decision to pardon 54 of the convicts from Sinai. This decision comes in implementation of the president’s powers and in response to the request of the representatives, sheikhs, and leaders of Rafah and Sheikh Zuwayed. He added that this decision is a good gesture worthy of praise, and it also comes in appreciation of the historical role of the Sinai people in efforts to combat terrorism and achieve development and stability, noting that Sinai’s efforts are always appreciated by all Egyptians, and the president’s decision carried many meanings about this collective appreciation for the Sinai people who wrote epics. Historical patriotism. He pointed out that the president’s decision carries great humanitarian meanings, within the framework of the president’s interest in the humanitarian conditions of those convicted in various cases, stressing that we are facing a new beginning for the people of Sinai and that Egypt will continue to put Sinai and its people in its heart, for the sacrifices they have made for Egypt.
For its part…the Egyptian Alliance of Parties extended its greetings and appreciation to President Sisi, following the issuance of a presidential decree granting a presidential pardon for 54 convicts from Sinai.
The Secretary-General of the Egyptian Parties Alliance, MP Tayseer Matar, head of the Irada Jeel Party and representative of the Senate Industry Committee, said that President Sisi’s decision came in response to the request of the representatives, sheikhs, and sheikhs of Rafah and Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai Governorate, which confirms his appreciation for the dear people of Sinai and reflects the political leadership’s interest in all… The people of the country and achieving their demands.
He added that these decisions and previous decisions similar to pardoning convicts reflect the father president’s humanity towards his countrymen, and come based on the National Strategy for Human Rights, which the Egyptian state announced years ago, whose provisions are concerned with providing a decent life for the countrymen at all levels. He also extended deep thanks and appreciation to the dear people of Sinai for the sacrifices they made for their dear homeland, stressing that Sinai is full of pure blood from the people of this country that was shed in order to preserve the capabilities of the homeland and its people.
He continued that President Sisi gave Sinai remarkable attention and placed it at the top of priorities, which we saw in the efforts that were reflected in construction and development operations in all directions, stressing that Sinai deserves a lot from us and that its people are a source of appreciation and pride for all Egyptians.< /span>
