US EditionLafarge Appeals Conviction for Financing Terrorism
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Lafarge Group and its former leaders contest their conviction for having paid funds to jihadist groups in order to maintain the activity of a Syrian cement factory Lafarge
Lafarge and eight other defendants were found guilty on 13 April by the Paris Correctional Court of having paid in 2013 and 2014 nearly EUR 5.6 million to armed jihadist groups.
The French group and eight defendants were found guilty, in the first instance, of having paid nearly 5.6 million euros to armed jihadist groups in order to maintain the activity of a cement factory in northern Syria.
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On 13 April, the Paris court found the Cementer Lafarge of terrorist financing guilty in 2013 and 2014 for paying jihadist groups to let a factory run in the middle of the war in Syria.
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