Equestrian center in Yvelines renamed after Vichy militia member

The town of Bois-d'Arcy renamed its equestrian center after Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, a former rider and Vichy militia member.

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This decision has sparked outrage from the opposition, accusing the town of glorifying collaboration.

The mayor has not yet responded to the criticism.

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