French court sentences Rifaat al-Assad, uncle of Syrian president, to four years in prison
FRANCE24, 17 Jun 2020
A Paris court on Wednesday convicted Rifaat al-Assad, the uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, to four years in prison after convicting him of money laundering and the misappropriation of Syrian government funds.
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