Tariq Ramadan to Appeal Swiss Rape Conviction

par This Is Beirut, 10/09 18:34 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, who has been convicted of rape by a Geneva appeals court and sentenced to prison, will contest the verdict before Switzerland's highest court, his lawyers said on Tuesday. After being acquitted last year, a Geneva appeals court said on Tuesday it had found the 62-year-old former Oxford University professor "guilty ...