Achraf Hakimi

"Proud of the effort of the team – we drew, but we are happy for the performance of us."

"The justice system looked me in the eye and said, 'If you weren't famous, there would never have been a case.'"

"I chose to remain silent for years. I believed that maintaining my dignity, being patient, and trusting in the justice system would allow the right decisions to be made."

"Today, a rape accusation is enough to justify a trial, even though I deny it and everything proves it’s false."

"Today, a rape accusation is enough to justify a trial. This is as unjust to the innocent as it is to the genuine victims. I calmly await this trial, which will allow the truth to come out publicly."

"Today, a rape accusation is enough to justify a trial. This is as unjust to the innocent as it is to the genuine victims. I calmly await this trial, which will allow the truth to come out publicly."