8-month suspended prison sentence for Youcef Atal!
Youcef Atal, who plays for Nice in France, has been sentenced by the Nice Criminal Court to an 8-month suspended prison sentence and a 45,000 euro fine for 'inciting hatred on religious grounds' due to a post he made about Palestine.
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Youcef Atal, who plays for Nice in France, has received a suspended prison sentence due to a post he made in support of Palestine.
The 27-year-old Algerian right-back Youcef Atal had been indefinitely suspended from the squad by his club, Nice, following his post for Palestine.
In the case heard at the Nice Criminal Court in France, it was ruled that Youcef Atal had committed the crime of 'inciting hatred on religious grounds.' Atal was given an 8-month suspended prison sentence and a 45,000 euro fine.
It was stated that Atal will appeal the sentence within 10 days.