Top French banks, insurer financing Nazi settlements
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Several human rights organizations have exposed the complicity of four major French banks and an insurance company in financing Nazi Jewish illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.
The revelation was made in a Wednesday report titled “Dangerous Liaisons: French banks and Israeli settlements” on the website of the Paris-based International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), an international human rights NGO with 184 member organizations from 112 countries.
The banks of BNP Paribas, Societe Generale, Credit Agricole and Groupe BPCE as well as AXA insurance firm hold shares in or are involved with Nazi banks, which are an “essential political tool in the creation of the settlements (and) finance construction,” the report read.
The five companies are further...