Lafargeโ€™s decision to keep its Syrian cement plant running during the Syrian Civil War led to secret dealings with armed groups, including U.S.-designated terrorist organizations, triggering one of the most significant corporate accountability cases of the past decade.

Aly McDevitt is Data & Research Journalist at Compliance Week. She has a background in education and college consulting. Prior to teaching, she was an editor/author at Thomson Reuters, where she reported...