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Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Files Complaint Over Online Harassment

Algerian gold medalist targets cyber harassment following false gender claims and social media abuse during Paris Games.

  • Khelif won gold in women's welterweight boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
  • The boxer faced false accusations of being transgender, leading to widespread online harassment.
  • Khelif's lawyer filed a legal complaint with the Paris Prosecutor’s Office for aggravated cyber harassment.
  • The International Olympic Committee defended Khelif's eligibility and condemned the harassment.
  • Khelif aims to raise awareness and change public perceptions about gender and online abuse.
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