A number of Filipino domestic workers have launched legal action against the Pakistani Mission in Geneva, claiming they haven’t been paid for years.
The Swiss Mission to the UN confirms complaints have been made.
The staff say the Pakistani Mission had agreed to pay them CHF 1,500 a month, including their AVS and health insurance as well as food and housing.
The Mission says the accusations are false and malicious.
Guilty of rape, jailed - then deported
It was rape — and a rape marked by cruelty.
US tarrifs cut - for now
New U.S. tariffs on Swiss imports have officially taken effect. But they maybe short lived.
School student accused of Twint theft
It’s thought a student at a Vaud High School has been cashing in.
Yet another scam to be careful of
Switzerland’s Federal Office for Cybersecurity is warning about a growing callback scam targeting bank and payment app users.
Injuries over Xmas soar
Candles, cooking and fireworks make the holidays festive, but also riskier, warns Swiss accident insurer SUVA.
American tourist rape trial in Geneva
In Geneva, rare CCTV footage was shown in court this week during a rape trial.
