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Lafarge in Syria: first trial required against the firm and former managers for “financing terrorism”

2024-02-09T15:34:07.554Z

Highlights: Lafarge in Syria: first trial required against the firm and former managers for “financing terrorism”. In total, in addition to Lafarge SA, now a subsidiary of Holcim, there are nine people, including former CEO Bruno Lafont, for whom the Pnat is requesting a trial before the criminal court. Another aspect, relating to possible complicity in crimes against the humanity of society and punishable by criminal proceedings, is still under investigation. More information to come in Le Figaro.


In addition to the multinational, the national anti-terrorism prosecution is calling for a trial against nine people, including former CEO Bruno Lafont.


The National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office (Pnat) requested on Friday February 9 a first trial for financing terrorism against Lafarge and former managers for its activities in Syria until 2014, AFP learned on Friday from a source close to the case.

In total, in addition to Lafarge SA, now a subsidiary of Holcim, there are nine people, including former CEO Bruno Lafont, for whom the Pnat is requesting a trial before the criminal court.

Another aspect, relating to possible complicity in crimes against the humanity of society and punishable by criminal proceedings, is still under investigation.

More information to come in

Le Figaro

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Source: lefigaro

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