Overview

• On August 1, the Nanterre prosecutor’s office asked an investigating judge to refer Hakimi’s rape charge to the Hauts-de-Seine criminal court.
• A 24-year-old woman alleges the February 25, 2023, attack took place at his Boulogne-Billancourt home after meeting him on Instagram.
• If convicted of rape, Hakimi could face up to 15 years in prison.
• Hakimi has been under judicial supervision since being formally charged by an investigating judge in March 2023.
• The defender denies wrongdoing, calls the claim a blackmail attempt, and his club has voiced trust in the legal process.