'Racist' English version of Paris Metro map causes outrage


Paris transport chiefs have been forced to deny they were behind an English translation of the Paris Metro map which went viral on social media this week. The map humoured some but rights groups were angered by "overtly racist" translations for some stops.

There’s a Metro map of Paris doing the rounds online - and all the station names have been translated into English. If you haven’t seen it, here’s a look.

https://www.thelocal.fr/20171026/par...cist-metro-map