Lafarge loses battle to upturn verdict in ‘crimes against humanity’ case in Syria

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The company has been accused of paying $15.3 million to the Islamic State (IS) to retain a cement plant north of Syria.

But the ruling ordered the prosecution of Lafarge for three other charges: endangering other people’s lives, funding terrorism and flouting an EU embargo.

“One can be complicit in crimes against humanity even if one doesn’t have the intention of being associated with the crimes committed,” France’s apex bank said on Tuesday. According to judges, several acts of complicity would end up unpunished if courts handled interpretation with levity.

 

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