Algerian boxer Khalif sues Musk and Rowling for cyberbullying – World News

Khalif filed the lawsuit on Friday against Company X, formerly known as Twitter, which completed the purchase of Elon Musk at the end of October 2022.

“JK Rowling and Elon Musk, among others, are named in the lawsuit,” Pro said Tuesday Different lawyer Khalifa Nabil Boudi. He also said that the subject of interest is also the former American president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump, to whom the trial may be involved in the future.

“Trump tweeted, so whether it’s mentioned in our lawsuit or not, it’s inevitable that it will be investigated as part of the indictment,” Boudi said.

The boxer became the subject of discussion especially after the fight with the Italian Angela Carini, who gave up after 46 seconds, saying that she had never received such blows to the face. The following day, Rowling mentioned the game on the X Network.

“The idea that those who are against a man beating a woman in the name of sport is protesting because they think that Khalifa trans is laughing. We are against him because we saw a man beat a woman,” the Harry Potter author wrote, effectively naming Khalif as a man.

Former swimmer Riley Gaines also commented on the game. “Men don’t belong in women’s sports #ISstandWithAngelaCarini,” she wrote, adding that she was firmly behind the Italian boxer. Elon Musk replied: “Of course.”

Khalífová is officially a woman, which is also written in her passport, the American newspaper said The New York Postbut there were discussions about how she deserved to compete with earlier women.

In 2023, the head of the International Boxing Association (IBA) of Russian nationality, Umar Kremlev, disqualified her from participating in the World Boxing Championship due to her failed sex chromosome test, which as well as high testosterone levels.

The disqualification came after Khalif defeated Russian boxer Azalia Amineva and according to television NBC New York The Kremlin has not confirmed these claims. Reuters Agency however, they said the association had sent the results to the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

In 2023, the IBA also suspended Taiwan’s Lin Ju-ching, who also competed in Paris. “These two athletes have suffered from the sudden and arbitrary decision of the IBA. Towards the end of the 2023 IBA World Championships, they were suddenly disqualified without any due process,” the IOC said in a statement.

The International Olympic Committee expelled the IBA from the Olympic movement in 2023 due to disputes over governance and funding.