Muscat: Fak-Kurba or “Ending Financial Crisis” initiative, organized by the Omani Lawyers Association, managed to release 447 insolvent persons since the beginning of the 9th edition of the initiative till now. Those released were imprisoned or were about to be imprisoned due to civil, commercial, labour and Sharia claims.
Dr Mohammed al Zedjali, Chairman of the Association said that those released were from all governorates of the Sultanate of Oman as follows, 148 cases from South Al Sharqiyah, 77 cases from South Al Batinah, 70 cases from North Al Batinah, 45 cases from North Al Sharqiyah, 39 cases from Al Dhahira, 30 cases from Al Dakhiliyah, 9 cases from Musandam, 5 cases from Dhofar, and 4 cases from Al Wusta.
Al Zedjali affirmed that the execution departments in the various courts of the Sultanate of Oman are working closely with the Omani Lawyers Association to achieve this humanitarian goal. He added that the efforts of individuals and institutions in giving hands to those in need are highly appreciated.