No general pardon law has been submitted to Lower House — MP

AMMAN — Head of the Lower House's Legal Committee MP Ghazi Thnaibat said the panel has not yet received any petition regarding a general pardon law. Thnaibat’s remarks came during a meeting with members of the King Abdullah II Fund for Development's parliamentary fellowship project. Members of the panel explained that the law on the right to access information, which is being drafted, is in line with international conventions and it aims to the promote transparency, integrity and anti-corruption measures, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.