World Sentence of American Lawyer Held in U.A.E. Is Overturned August 10, 2022August 12, 2022VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Sentence of American Lawyer Held in U.A.E. Is Overturned The man, Asim Ghafoor — who was convicted in absentia of financial crimes and had once worked with Jamal Khashoggi — is expected to be released.