Olympian Imane Khelif Takes Legal Action Following Cyber Harassment Over Gender Controversy | 2024 olympics, 2024 Paris Olympics, Imane Khelif, olympics | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Imane Khelif is taking authorized motion towards those that harassed her on-line on her path to successful the Gold Medal on the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Algerian boxer had her gender wrongly questioned as she competed within the girls’s boxing competitors with many on-line incorrectly suggesting that she was transgender. After every week of vitriol on-line, Imane overcame all of it to win the Gold Medal within the ring.

Now that she’s executed competing, she is responding to the controversy within the courtroom.

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Imane‘s lawyer Nabil Boudi advised Reuters that she filed a authorized grievance in Paris on Friday (August 9). In it, she mentioned that she was a sufferer of on-line harassment and cyber bullying.

Her lawyer issued an announcement, which was translated by Out.

“After the sporting time, comes the authorized time. Having simply gained a gold medal on the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games, boxer Imane Khelif has determined to steer a brand new struggle: that of justice, dignity, and honor. Ms. Khelif contacted the agency which filed a grievance yesterday for acts of cyber harassment aggravated by the anti-online hatred heart of the Paris Public Prosecutor’s Workplace,” they mentioned.

The assertion studying: “The felony investigation will decide who initiated this misogynistic, racist, and sexist marketing campaign, however can even should give attention to those that fueled this digital lynching. The unfair harassment suffered by the boxing champion will stay the largest stain of those Olympic Video games.”

“All that’s being mentioned about me on social media is immoral. I wish to change the minds of individuals world wide,” Imane advised the press.

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