More than fifty demonstrators responding to a call from the French Palestine Solidarity Association, Attac, BDS gathered last Saturday in Nîmes and stopped in front of the BNP Paribas bank.
Attac, the French Palestine Solidarity Association, BDS and other associations campaigning against it “genocide” and the “settlement” in Palestine called a rally this Saturday in Nîmes, as part of a national campaign “supporters’ bank”.
“Complex Companies”
These activists call on five French banks, including BNP Paribas, to stop “His problem with financing possible genocide and illegal settlement in Palestine. ” These associations are accusing these banks of financing companies involved in illegal settlements in the West Bank and in providing arms to Israel. According to these activists, citing the Pax/Profundo report, BNP Paribas is the main French investor. “We demand that the BNP stop investing in companies involved in human rights violations and that they respect their oversight role,” ask representatives of Attac, BDS and the French Palestinian Association
Last Saturday, the demonstrators stopped in front of the BNP Paribas bank, located on Victor-Hugo, and one of the representatives of the associations involved in this movement delivered a letter to the director of the bank.
The bank against which this protest movement has always denied “any violation of human rights through its investment and financing activities”.
2024-11-09 22:08:00
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