International Geneva reporter and subeditor, English department
Multimedia journalist reporting for the International Geneva beat and supporting editorial quality control in the English department.
Swiss-Chilean multimedia journalist with two decades of reporting experience in the US, Europe and the Middle East, with occasional assignments in South America and Africa. I enjoy investigative and long-form stories, and have also worked in breaking news and every format in between.
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Drone warfare is rapidly reshaping modern conflict, raising urgent questions about accountability and compliance with international humanitarian law.
What triggers a SLAPP lawsuit in Switzerland? Gold does
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Swiss NGO Swissaid is facing off against Switzerland’s largest refinery, Valcambi, in court this week. The case is considered a SLAPP.
The vanilla connection – from Madagascar fields to Swiss flavors
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Why is vanilla so expensive? Our documentary follows the volatile journey of vanilla from the lush fields of Madagascar to Switzerland.
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Tariffs play a key role in US President Donald Trump’s economic strategy and diplomatic moves. But who truly benefits, and who pays the price?
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Trade tensions are on the rise since US President Donald Trump took office and started rolling out tariffs. What can Geneva's WTO do about it?
Sanctions enforcement: Bern ‘cannot rule out’ Switzerland gets Russian gold via Central Asia
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The Swiss government admits that it cannot rule out the presence of Russian gold in trade flows with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
How the Swiss help Madagascar’s cacao farmers confront climate change
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Madagascar is a key front line in the battle against climate change. It’s crucial for the future of Swiss chocolate, and the industry knows it.
The mystery of Switzerland’s surging imports of Uzbek and Kazakh gold
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Switzerland’s imports of gold originating in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have boomed since Russia attacked Ukraine. Trade data and expert analyses suggest some could be surreptitiously coming from Russia in violation of sanctions.
London gold body faces trial over Tanzania miners’ deaths
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Can industry groups be held liable if they certify products as being responsibly sourced when they are not? The gold industry is set to find out.
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Switzerland has long dominated the world gold market. What does the UAE’s emergence as a potential rival mean for the Alpine nation?
Monumental sadness: Geneva theatre takes on DRC-Glencore injustice
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The opera Justice is a punch in the face to global commodity traders based in Geneva, courtesy of radical stage director Milo Rau.
Swiss Federal Court snubs request for gold sector transparency
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Switzerland’s top court was swayed by the arguments of Swiss refiners rather than those of an NGO calling for greater gold sector transparency.
Is your place of origin, your Heimatort, important to you?
Every Swiss citizen has a Heimatort, a place of origin, but many have never visited theirs. What’s your relationship with your Heimatort? What does it mean to you?