Karim Zéribi Explained

Karim Zéribi MEP
Party:Europe Écologie–The Greens
Constituency Mp:France
Parliament:European
Term Start:2012
Term End:2014
Predecessor:Vincent Peillon
Birth Date:1966 9, df=y
Birth Place:Avignon, France
Nationality:French

Karim Zéribi (in French pronounced as /kaʁim zeʁibi/; born 25 September 1966) is a French politician of Europe Ecology – The Greens, Member of the European Parliament.[1]

Zéribi was born in Avignon, France, and succeeded socialist politician Vincent Peillon as representative for the South-East constituency. Zéribi changed parties to EELV in 2010. Two of his three Algerian grandparents are of [arabe people|arabe] origin and one grandparent is French.[2]

Judicial inquiry

Karim Zéribi is suspected to have embezzled 50,000 euros of subsidies. He was placed in police custody on 8 April 2015.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Your MEPs : Karim ZÉRIBI. Europa. European Parliament. 14 June 2012.
  2. News: Karim Zéribi – JeuneAfrique.com. 7 April 2009. JeuneAfrique.com. 8 February 2018. fr-FR.
  3. Web site: Marseille : le conseiller municipal EELV Karim Zéribi en garde à vue. Le Monde.fr. fr. 8 February 2018.
  4. News: Marseille : l'élu Karim Zeribi (EELV) en garde à vue. LaProvence.com. 8 February 2018. fr.