Banking secrecy: Switzerland clamps down on journalists but uses their revelations

A law in the country prohibits exploiting banking data leaks without any exception for public interest. Yet Swiss authorities have relied on the press to scrutinize the malpractices of banks, as revealed by our new investigation into Reyl.

Banking secrecy: Switzerland clamps down on journalists but uses their revelations
A law in the country prohibits exploiting banking data leaks without any exception for public interest. Yet Swiss authorities have relied on the press to scrutinize the malpractices of banks, as revealed by our new investigation into Reyl.