Murder of Philippine Le Noir de Carlan

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On 21 September 2024, the body of 19-year-old French woman Philippine Le Noir de Carlan (born 10 October 2004), was discovered in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris.The prime suspect, Taha Oualidat, was arrested in Switzerland on 24 September.As he is in the country illegally, he is being extradited for possible indictment for rape followed by murder. The case has sparked numerous media and political reactions within France, particularly with questions raised about the monitoring of people convicted of rape, the removal of people subject to an OQTF, the legal criteria allowing the judge to extend the administrative detention of an illegal immigrant and the issue of "double penalty", that is, sentencing someone to be deported to their country of origin in addition to the penal sanctions.

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