https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Families of Holocaust victims in the US continued their fight this week to force France's state owned rail firm SNCF to pay compensation over its role in transporting Jews to Nazi death camps. US lawmakers are threatening to derail an SNCF bid for a major public contract. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140311/americans-sncf-holocaust-reparations Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:50:00 +0100 americans-sncf-holocaust-reparations The man leading the fight to make France pay for the crimes against humanity committed during the slave trade tells The Local why the French government must face the truth and how a racist attitude towards its overseas territories has left people living in abject poverty. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130514/shameful-france-must-pay-for-crimes-against-humanity Tue, 14 May 2013 11:48:00 +0200 shameful-france-must-pay-for-crimes-against-humanity