The Financier in the Shadows: Rachid Ramda & the 1995 Paris Bombings
In the summer of 1995, a series of deadly bombs tore through the Paris metro and RER, killing eight people and injuring nearly two hundred. French authorities traced the funding of the attacks to a quiet Algerian man living in London: Rachid Ramda, also known as Abou Farès.
Host Alexander Lawson uncovers the story of the man accused of financing the bloodiest bombing campaign on French soil since World War II — his decade-long fight against extradition, the high-profile trials that followed, and the life sentence that still stands.
A gripping true-crime examination of terror, justice, and the…
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