Nicolas Anelka is charged by the English Football Association for the gesture he made last month . Anelka is not the only sports star to be embroiled in controversy over the `` quenelle . '' The former France international faces a minimum five-match ban . - A French court rules that an 11-year-old girl who was raped in her home can sue her attacker and his parents over their failure to report it when she reported being attacked on New Year's Eve 2004. The `` quenelle '' is seen by many as having anti-Semitic meaning .
Nicolas Anelka is charged by the English Football Association for the gesture he made last month . The former France international faces a minimum five-match ban . - A French court rules that an 11-year-old girl who was raped in her home can sue her attacker and his parents over their failure to report it when she reported being attacked on New Year's Eve 2004. The `` quenelle '' is seen by many as having anti-Semitic meaning .