Supreme Leader pardons, commutes sentences of a number of prisoners

TEHRAN,Aug.11(MNA) – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei pardoned and commuted sentences of a number of prisoners on Thursday following a request by Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani. The move came a day before Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.