Rifaat al-Assad appeal: Syrian leader's uncle was convicted for money laundering 

The uncle of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad is due in court on Wednesday for his appeal in #France. Last year, a Paris court sentenced Rifaat #alAssad to four years in prison after convicting him of money laundering and the misappropriation of Syrian government funds. #corruption
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