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Spanish teen jailed for life in Oman for drug trafficking is pardoned after seven-year hell that almost drove her to ASK for death penalty

Laurence Dollimore
A SPANISH teenager who was sentenced to a whole life term in an Omani prison for drug trafficking has been pardoned by the country's Sultan. Fatima Ofkir (pictured above) was just 18 years old when she was caught planning to smuggle 7kg of morphi

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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