POLI 260 Chapter Notes - Chapter Rwanda: P. W. Botha, Tertius Of Iconium, Survie
20 Apr 2018
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France"s largest bank is facing serious accusations! 3 ngos yesterday said they filed legal action, against bnp paribas alleging. Complicity in genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity . Bnp: banque nationale de paris, merged with paribas, in 2000, becoming known as bnp paribas. Apparently this participated, in the financing of the purchase of 80 tonnes of armes, that served to perpetrate the genocide! It claims that the bank could not have doubted the genocidal intentions of the authorities of the country for which it made the transfer possible . Apparently, a un arms embargo was in effect at the time!! Sherpa an anti-corruption group that defends victims of economic crimes. Ibuka france association that defends survivors of the genocide. Collective of civil parties for rwanda (cpcr) group based in france that pursues claims against genocide suspects. They are saying that, basically, the bnp authorised two transfers of funds, totalling over.
