Judicial news and miscellaneous facts: Carlos Martens Bilongo, Ryanair and Rachida Dati
Quick Look
The deputy Carlos Martens Bilongo files a complaint against
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Why It Matters
Rachida Dati faces legal requisitions as part of her trial. MP Carlos Martens Bilongo continues his legal proceedings concerning suspicions of intelligence with a foreign power.
Note from Tracfin: LFI deputy Carlos Martens Bilongo files a new complaint against X for “intelligence with a foreign power”
A first simple complaint from Mr. Bilongo, filed at the end of 2025, was dismissed on March 9, 2026 for “insufficiently characterized offense”.
Marne: a Ryanair plane takes off towards Morocco without its 192 passengers
The aircraft took off empty from Vatry airport, in Marne. To date, no traveler has yet received compensation.
Trial of Rachida Dati: four years in prison, two of which are under electronic bracelet, requested by the prosecution against the ex-minister
Furthermore, five years of ineligibility and ban from public service were requested against Rachida Dati, with provisional execution. These requisitions, if they were followed by the court, would immediately cause him to lose his mandate as mayor of the 7th arrondissement and prevent his return to the judiciary.
Open Questions
- What will be the consequences for Ryanair flight passengers?
- What will be the final decision of the court for Rachida Dati?



