CAIRO, May 4, 2018 (MENA) - Egypt's Interior Ministry's prisons Authority Sector Thursday pardoned 658 prisoners and released on parole 346 others. The move comes in line with presidential decree no. 133/2018 on pardoning some prisoners on the occasion of Sinai Liberation day which is celebrated on April 25 each year. The step also falls within the framework of the Interior Ministry's keenness on implementing a modern concept of the penal policy and applying procedures set for releasing convicts capable of integrating within the society.