Paddy Murphy, from Dpac, said: "We're not against the Paralympics or the athletes, but it is completely inappropriate that Atos are sponsoring the Games.
The board of the contemporary arts festival and Transfield Holdings, which is owned by the Belgiorno-Nettis family, decided the company would stop sponsoring it last week after artists started boycotting the festival.
"Behind sponsorship is the idea that you are trying to borrow associations from the properties you are sponsoring," said Dr Leah Donlan, lecturer in marketing at Manchester Business School.
It carved out a name for itself sponsoring Steve Prefontaine, the maverick middle-distance runner, who died in a car crash in 1974, aged 24.
Cuba renounced direct support for militant groups years ago and is sponsoring peace talks between the Farc and Colombia's government.
Leading figures in the medical establishment disagree and are collectively demanding a ban on alcohol firms sponsoring sports clubs and events.
So it makes sense that Cos is sponsoring Park Nights at the Serpentine gallery this summer, a series of talks and performances covering art, poetry, music, film and literature.
The Syrian representative, Bashar Jaafari, said it was a "strange paradox" that the states sponsoring the resolution were fuelling the violence.
Colleges would be banned from sponsoring visa applications if applicants promoted extremist views, and would face consequences for "knowingly or unknowingly" hosting extremist speakers without challenging their views, according to the plans.
Chinoko said the looting was aimed at sponsoring the campaign of Banda's ruling People's party – formed a year ago with no national grassroots support – before the 20 May local, national and presidential elections.
