After a first complaint in Algeria, writer Kamel Daoud now has an appointment with French justice. Winner of the Goncourt 2024 prize for his novel Houris, he is accused of having “stolen the history” of an Algerian young woman, Saâda Arbane, who claims 200,000 euros in damages. Accusations refuted by the author. He received an assignment to appear on Thursday, February 13, to appear before the Paris judicial court by bailiff during a signing session.
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Kamel Daoud assigned to France for infringement of privacy
