https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/swiss-commodity-traders-control-27-million-hectares-of-land-yet-fail-to-take-sufficient-responsibility-for-human-rights-environment-research-alleges/

One of the most controversial issues in the debate on the ‘responsible business’ initiative, which goes to a nationwide vote on November 29, concerns the scope of the Swiss proposal, compared with regulations in other countries. Is Switzerland poised to break new legal ground all on its own? https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-corporate-responsibility-vote-reflects-wider-trend/46160432

Multinational firms are more than the totality of their employees and stockholders. Can a multinational, as an anonymous entity, be held responsible for what happens in the entire line of production, asks Daniel Warner. Do they have a soul to damn or a body to kick? https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/can-multinational-corporations-be-responsible-/46152654?utm_content=o&utm_medium=display&utm_source=swissinfoch

Switzerland had no colonies of its own – which was exactly why it was able to profit from colonialism. The country’s relationship with the great colonial powers allowed it to cement its economic position in the world. https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/how-switzerland-profited-from-colonialism/45961280