Le Temps is accused of breaching official secrecy

Criminal proceedings are currently underway against the Western Swiss daily newspaper Le Temps on charges of an alleged breach of official secrecy.

Against the French-speaking Swiss daily newspaper Le
Temps is currently undergoing criminal proceedings due to alleged
Official Secrets Violation. In the last two years, the paper is said to have
various articles with confidential information from
judicial police investigations in the area of the
have published on counterterrorism. According to the articles
the Federal Department of Justice and Police (FDJP) of indications of
a federal internal source. To determine this, the
Federal prosecutor's office criminal complaint for breach of official secrecy against
Unknown and for publication of official secret negotiations
against the journalist. With the further investigations was
Jean-Marc Schwenter. The former Procurator General of the Canton of Vaud was appointed by the Federal Council to the
appointed extraordinary federal prosecutor.

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