France Investigates Assassination of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018

A Paris investigating judge was appointed to investigate following a complaint from Reporters Without Borders about Jamal Khashoggi's death.

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This French investigation comes years after the assassination at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

France thus positions itself as a judicial actor in pursuing international accountability for serious crimes.

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