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Court clears environment protesters over stunt at Swiss bank

by Associated Press
| January 13, 2020 9:40 AM

GENEVA (AP) — In a verdict that could resonate with environmentalists , a Swiss court ruled Monday in favor of a dozen young activists who stormed into the office of a Credit Suisse bank in a peaceful protest against its investments in fossil fuels that has ensnared the bank's brand ambassador, Roger Federer.

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