PODCAST: Fátima Ofkir - the young Catalan woman serving a life sentence in Oman
Convicted of drug trafficking at 18 years old, Fátima has exhausted appeals but holds out hope for a diplomatic solution
Convicted of drug trafficking at 18 years old, Fátima has exhausted appeals but holds out hope for a diplomatic solution
Fátima Ofkir Reyes was arrested on drug trafficking charges five years ago at age 18
21-year-old prisoner reportedly suffers poor conditions in sultanate as Spanish Congress and EU Comission pushed to take action
Shell and the charity Football Club Barcelona Foundation have decided to enter a partnership to run football programmes in support of youth in Iraq, Oman and Qatar. The programme, named ‘Futbol Net’ will be launched in 2013 by the FC Barcelona Foundation and will use sport to promote skills of teamwork, accountability and leadership in children between the ages of eight and seventeen.