According to reports, the events happened in January this year. The alleged victim was imprisoned for six months for having contained compromising information on Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, helmsman of the Parisian club.
Controversies continue to surround Paris Saint Germain. Recently, it was learned that Achraf Hakimi had been reported for alleged rape. Now the club president, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, is indicted for an alleged case of kidnapping and torture.
As detailed by French media The Teamthe billionaire businessman is being investigated by three French courts for alleged kidnapping, torture and threats against the Franco-Algerian lobbyist Tayeb Benabderrahmane who was responsible for filing the complaint.
As detailed in the post, the alleged actions happened in Qatar, while Benabderrahmane was doing his job. The aforementioned lobbyist held documents that could be extremely compromising for the president of PSG.
Going to the details, it is stated that Benabderrahme was arrested precisely in January 2020, where he was imprisoned and tortured for six months . He was later placed under house arrest and his release was finally authorized in November of the same year, after he signed a confidentiality agreement pledging not to divulge compromising documents on Al-Khelaïfi.
The aforementioned sensitive documents that the lobbyist possesses refer to a cell phone, which includes information related to the organization of the World Cup in Qatar as good as Allocation of television rights for the 2026 and 2030 World Cups which belong to BeIN Media (owned by Al-Khelaïfi) in transmission for the Middle East.
Benabderrahme’s lawyers, Romain Ruiz and Gabriel Vejnar, made statements to the AFP news agency. “We are very happy that the real case of this story is finally being heard by French justice” .
For his part, the president of PSG, who is the main defendant, categorically denied the accusations against him. “They changed lawyers more times than they changed stories. It’s the ultimate media manipulation. I am surprised that so many people believe in their contradictions. Justice will take its course.” .
For now, the course of the next few days will be decisive in determining the veracity of this case. Anyway, as stated The Teamthe complaint took place at the end of January this year, but the disclosure of it was only published this week.
Moreover, this is not the first time that this case has been mentioned. In September 2022, two months before the World Cup in Qatar, the French half Release mentioned a investigation which included various charges against Al-Khelaïfi for imprisoning the aforementioned lobbyist although there is no mention of torture as in this case.
This complaint comes on a complex day for the club, since it was also announced that Achraf Hakimi, the Moroccan player of the team, is investigation for alleged rape against a 24-year-old woman. The meeting, according to the Parisiantook place at the footballer’s house, where everything “went out of control”.
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