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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The Algerian TikToker Mahdi B., already convicted for glorifying terrorism, faces justice again for insulting police officers

Algerian TikToker Mahdi B., who has a previous conviction for glorifying terrorism, is scheduled to appear in a Paris court for allegedly insulting police officers.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Disqualification of Marine Le Pen: Court to Review Her Appeal in 2026

The Paris Appeals Court will have a decision regarding Marine Le Pen's disqualification ready by summer 2026, affecting her potential candidacy for the 2027 presidential elections.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Mahdieh Esfandiari on trial in Paris: French court due to hand down verdict

Mahdieh Esfandiari is facing trial in Paris, with a verdict from the French court expected soon.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The actress Isabelle Adjani judged again this Thursday for tax fraud

French actress Isabelle Adjani is being retried for tax fraud after having been initially convicted for failing to declare taxes correctly while residing in Portugal.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Isabelle Adjani back in court for a 'mistake' in her tax return

Isabelle Adjani is set to face Paris Appeal Court for tax evasion after being convicted previously for falsely declaring her tax residence in Portugal.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Crime & Justice

PSG and Morocco national team star Hakimi will stand trial after rape allegations

Achraf Hakimi, a defender for Paris Saint-Germain, is facing trial after being accused of raping a 24-year-old woman at his home in Paris, a charge he denies.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Crime & Justice

PSG footballer Hakimi must appear in court accused of rape

Achraf Hakimi, a player for Paris Saint-Germain and the Morocco national team, is set to appear in court in France facing allegations of rape, which he denies on social media.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Luis Enrique breaks his silence on the Hakimi case

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique has commented on the allegations against player Achraf Hakimi, stating that the matter is now in the hands of justice following an official rape accusation.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
Crime & Justice

PSG star to go to court charged with rape

Achraf Hakimi, a star player for Paris Saint-Germain, faces court in France over rape allegations three years after they surfaced, maintaining his innocence throughout the legal process.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

"Injustice and the truth will be revealed to the public".. Hakimi responds to his trial decision over rape charges

Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi responds to the court's decision to put him on trial for alleged rape, insisting on his innocence and calling the accusations a 'lie'.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Controversial testimony at the Paty trial: the court wants Laurent Nuรฑez to be re-heard

The special assize court in Paris seeks to re-hear Interior Minister Laurent Nuรฑez following his controversial testimony regarding the murder of Samuel Paty.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Paris court to review Nicolas Sarkozy's request to merge sentences in graft case

A Paris court is set to review Nicolas Sarkozy's request to combine sentences from separate graft and illegal campaign financing convictions.

Feb 23 โ€ข 01:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Macron's letter to Trump: Paris calls for the lifting of sanctions against Thierry Breton and judge Nicolas Guiot

French President Emmanuel Macron has requested the lifting of 'unjust' U.S. sanctions against European officials, including former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton and International Criminal Court judge Nicolas Guiot, in a letter to President Trump.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
Sports

PSG accepts million bill to Mbappรฉ after lawsuit

Paris Saint-Germain has decided not to appeal a court ruling requiring them to pay Kylian Mbappรฉ hundreds of millions of kroner after a contract dispute.

Feb 21 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The CAC 40 reaches a new record after the Supreme Court's decision on Trump's tariffs

The CAC 40 index hit a record high of over 8500 points following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against Donald Trump's tariffs.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Paris appeals court sets verdict in far-right leader Le Penโ€™s graft case for July 7

The Paris appeals court is set to issue a ruling on July 7 regarding Marine Le Pen's case of misusing EU parliament funds, which could block her from running in the 2027 presidential election.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

How a Jewish familyโ€™s Baghdad home became Franceโ€™s rent-free embassy

A Paris court has dismissed a lawsuit from the descendants of an Iraqi Jewish family seeking compensation for their Baghdad villa occupied rent-free by France's embassy, with plans for an appeal.

Feb 5 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

The French government attacks 'X' offices, and the reason is grudge

French authorities raided X social media platform offices in Paris, demanding CEO Elon Musk appear in court amid rising scrutiny of the platform across Europe.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Genocide crimes in Rwanda before French courts again

The Paris Court of Assizes has begun appeal hearings in the case of Claude Muhimana, a French-Rwandan citizen convicted in December 2021 for complicity in the Rwandan genocide and crimes against humanity in 1994, after he appealed the 14-year sentence.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
Crime & Justice

Appeal trial of accused Franco-Rwandan genocidaire opens in Paris

The appeal trial of Claude Muhayimana, convicted of complicity in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, has started in Paris, where he is appealing his 14-year prison sentence.

Feb 4 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Crime & Justice

The Le Pen Case: The Prosecutor Requested Confirmation of Her Sentences at the Court of Appeal

The Paris public prosecutor has requested the confirmation of sentences imposed on Marine Le Pen regarding the case of fictitious employment of party officials in the European Parliament from 2004 to 2026, which includes a five-year ban on holding office.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:12 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Rwanda: French Court Opens Appeal Trial of Genocide Suspect Claude Muhayimana

The appeal trial for Claude Muhayimana, convicted of complicity in the genocide against Tutsi civilians in Rwanda, commenced in Paris and is set to continue until February 28.

Feb 3 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Paris Prosecutor raids X offices and summons Elon Musk for sexual crimes and deepfakes

The Paris Prosecutor's office has intensified its criminal investigation against the social media platform X, conducting a raid on its offices and summoning its owner, Elon Musk, to appear in court for alleged sexual crimes and the dissemination of deepfakes.

Feb 3 โ€ข 11:34 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Rwandan Tutsi Genocide: Claude Muhayimana's Appeal Trial Opens in Paris

Claude Muhayimana's appeal trial for complicity in genocide and crimes against humanity has commenced in Paris, following his original conviction and 14-year sentencing.

Feb 3 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Four years in prison, three suspended, required against Iranian Mahdieh Esfandiari

The Paris court has demanded a four-year prison sentence with three years suspended for Iranian Mahdieh Esfandiari, amidst ongoing unrest in Iran and potential hostage negotiations regarding two French citizens.

Jan 16 โ€ข 19:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ iRozhlas
National & Local

Le Pen before the Paris court. The appeals process has begun, which will determine the fate of her future candidacy

Marine Le Pen's appeal process has started in a Paris court, which will decide her future candidacy prospects.

Jan 13 โ€ข 13:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Appeal trial of Marine Le Pen: what were the first-instance convictions in the case of FN parliamentary assistants?

The appeal trial of Marine Le Pen and eleven others begins in Paris, where they are accused of using European Parliament funds to pay National Front employees.

Jan 13 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Marine Le Pen appears before the Court of Appeals in Paris in a trial that will determine her political future

Marine Le Pen confronts a pivotal trial at the Paris Court of Appeals that could impact her candidacy for the 2027 presidential elections after a previous conviction for misappropriation of EU funds.

Jan 13 โ€ข 09:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

French court reinstates nurse after dismissal for headscarf

A French administrative court has ordered the reinstatement of nurse Majdoline, who was dismissed from Paris's Pitiรฉ-Salpรชtriรจre Hospital for refusing to remove her medical headscarf, in a case that has sparked widespread debate and support from various political parties and unions.

Jan 12 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"Dubai Papers": three companies and 14 people, including a Belgian prince, to be tried in late 2026 in Paris

The Paris court will hear the case involving three companies and 14 individuals, including a Belgian prince, accused of orchestrating a complex scheme to defraud the French tax system, with proceedings set for November to December 2026.

Jan 8 โ€ข 20:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Paris: Nekfeu's ex-partner judged again for 'failure to present child'

Nekfeu's ex-partner is back in court for failing to comply with child custody arrangements after previously being convicted for similar offenses and alleging past violence from the rapper.

Jan 7 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

The court suspends the revocation of a nurse who refused to remove her hat

A Paris administrative court has temporarily suspended the revocation of a nurse who faced disciplinary action for refusing to remove her hat, citing a potential disproportion between the fault and the punishment.

Jan 6 โ€ข 17:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Trial of the RN: Paris Court President Warns of Possible American 'Interference'

The president of the Paris Judicial Court, Peimane Ghaleh-Marzban, expressed concern over potential American interference in France's internal affairs during the RN trial.

Jan 6 โ€ข 17:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Anatomy of the Hoax About Brigitte Macron: A Medium, an Apartment in Milan, and the Far Right's Favorite Conspiracy

A Paris court has sentenced ten individuals for cyberbullying Brigitte Macron, imposing penalties ranging from conditional prison sentences to firm imprisonment, alongside compensation payments.

Jan 5 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
Crime & Justice

One jailed as 10 convicted of cyber-harassing Macronโ€™s wife

A Paris court has convicted ten individuals of cyber-harassment against Brigitte Macron, claiming she is a transgender woman, with one person sentenced to jail.

Jan 5 โ€ข 14:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Brigitte Macron was born a man: 10 convictions in France

A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for cyberbullying France's First Lady, Brigitte Macron, for spreading false information about her gender and sexuality, with eight offenders receiving prison sentences of four to eight months.

Jan 5 โ€ข 13:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Brigitte Macron: 10 people were convicted of claiming to be a man

Ten individuals were convicted in Paris for online harassment of Brigitte Macron, spreading false and offensive information about the French First Lady's gender and sexuality.

Jan 5 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

They claimed Brigitte Macron was 'transgender' and were sentenced

A Paris court convicted ten individuals on Monday for online harassment of France's First Lady Brigitte Macron for spreading false claims that she is a 'transgender' woman born as a man.

Jan 5 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Brigitte Macron - 10 people guilty of cyberbullying France's first lady

A Paris court has convicted 10 individuals for cyberbullying Brigitte Macron by spreading false online claims about her gender and sexuality.

Jan 5 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

Paris court finds 10 guilty of harassing Brigitte Macron online

A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for online harassment directed at French First Lady Brigitte Macron, involving false claims about her gender.

Jan 5 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Crime & Justice

Training on Cyberbullying and More. Court Hands Out Sentences for Claiming Macron's Wife Was a Man

A court in Paris has sentenced ten individuals to mandatory training on cyberbullying and imposed suspended sentences for spreading false claims that France's First Lady Brigitte Macron was not born a woman.

Jan 5 โ€ข 11:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Brigitte Macron vs. Haters. The Court in Paris Has Issued a Verdict

A Paris court has convicted all defendants for their derogatory comments about Brigitte Macron, imposing various penalties including cyberbullying training and suspended prison sentences.

Jan 5 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"Particularly humiliating" - Court convicts defendants for online posts about Brigitte Macron

A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for transphobic and offensive online comments regarding Brigitte Macron, imposing penalties ranging from awareness courses to probation.

Jan 5 โ€ข 11:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Crime & Justice

Ten people found guilty of cyberbullying Franceโ€™s First Lady Brigitte Macron

A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for the cyber harassment of First Lady Brigitte Macron, citing particularly degrading and insulting comments regarding false claims about her identity.

Jan 5 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Crime & Justice

France: Macron Trial Against Cyberbullying: Ten Defendants Convicted

A Paris court convicted eight men and two women for cyberbullying France's First Lady Brigitte Macron, sentencing them mainly to six months probation and requiring them to complete a course on respect for others online.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
Crime & Justice

Ten convicted for claiming that the French first lady is transgender

A Paris court has convicted ten individuals to up to eight months of suspended prison sentences for falsely claiming that Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, was born a man and is transgender.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

"Brigitte Macron was born a man": 10 people convicted of cyberbullying against the French First Lady

A Paris court has convicted 10 individuals for cyberbullying French First Lady Brigitte Macron, sentencing them to penalties ranging from cyberbullying awareness courses to 8 months in suspended prison.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

They claimed that Brigitte Macron was born male. They have just been convicted

A Paris court found ten individuals guilty of online harassment of Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, for spreading false and malicious claims regarding her gender and sexuality.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The cyber-harassers who spread falsehoods about Brigitte Macron were sentenced to up to 8 months in prison in France

The Paris Correctional Court sentenced ten individuals for cyber-harassing French First Lady Brigitte Macron, with prison time contingent upon recidivism and a collective compensation order of โ‚ฌ10,000 to her.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Ten cyberbullies sentenced to prison for spreading falsehoods that Brigitte Macron was born a man

A Paris court sentenced ten individuals to prison terms of four to eight months for cyberbullying France's First Lady, Brigitte Macron, over false claims about her gender identity, with penalties conditional on repeat offenses.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:32 UTC

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