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A French court convicted Lafarge and eight former employees of financing ISIL through payments made to keep the company's Syrian cement plant running during the conflict. The ruling is one of the first to establish criminal liability for a major multinational in a terrorism financing case. Sentencing terms and any appe
A French court convicted cement giant Lafarge of financing terrorism tied to its Syrian civil war-era operations, fining the company and jailing executives. The ruling establishes rare criminal precedent for a major multinational convicted of directly funding designated armed groups. It significantly raises personal li
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A French court convicted Lafarge and eight former employees of financing ISIL through payments made to keep the company's Syrian cement plant running during the conflict. The ruling is one of the first to establish criminal liability for a major multinational in a terrorism financing case. Sentencing terms and any appe
4mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
A French court convicted cement giant Lafarge of financing terrorism tied to its Syrian civil war-era operations, fining the company and jailing executives. The ruling establishes rare criminal precedent for a major multinational convicted of directly funding designated armed groups. It significantly raises personal li
4mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
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