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Achraf Hakimi to stand trial in rape case, French court confirms

A French court has ordered Moroccan national team captain and PSG player Achraf Hakimi to stand trial regarding rape charges.

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The brief

French judicial authorities have confirmed that Achraf Hakimi is to be tried for rape. This decision follows the exhaustion of legal appeals, as the footballer will now face a trial process initiated by prosecutors.

Coverage from the BBC, France 24, Reuters, The New York Times, and ESPN emphasizes the confirmation by the French appeals court. Reports note his status as both a member of the Moroccan national team and Paris Saint-Germain.

The specific timeline for the commencement of the trial and subsequent procedural steps remain to be determined by the court. Coverage does not yet specify the exact date for the start of the proceedings.

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Quick answers

Who is being ordered to stand trial?

Achraf Hakimi, a Moroccan footballer who plays for Paris Saint-Germain.

What is the legal status of the case?

The case is moving to trial following the confirmation of the French appeals court after an unsuccessful appeal.

When will the trial begin?

Coverage does not yet specify a date for the trial.

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Topics

Achraf Hakimi France PSG Morocco Legal News

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