French banks accused of money laundering linked to Amazon deforestation

Mongabay
Nov 16, 2023, 2:04 pm337 pts
On Nov. 8, an NGO coalition filed a complaint with the French National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) against French banks BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, BPCE and AXA, calling for a criminal investigation for money laundering and concealment, based on the banks’ financing of leading Brazilian meat…

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