by Jean Ziegler · ISBN 9782020115971
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In 'La Suisse lave plus blanc', Jean Ziegler exposes the money laundering practices in Switzerland and their global impact. The book examines how Swiss banks have facilitated the concealment of illicit funds, contributing to corruption and economic instability in other countries. Ziegler offers a strong critique of the Swiss financial system and its role in the global economy.
Jean Ziegler is a Swiss former professor of sociology at the University of Geneva and the Sorbonne, Paris, and former vice-president of the Advisory Committee to the United Nations Human Rights Council. He was previously Member of the Swiss Parliament for the Social Democrats from 1981 to 1999. He has also held several positions with the United Nations, especially as Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food from 2000 to 2008, and as a member of the Advisory Committee of the UN Human Rights Council from 2008 to 2012. Ziegler has authored numerous works, is a lecturer, and is well known for this sentence: "A child who dies from hunger is a murdered child."
