Swiss court jails 4 Hinduja members for up to 4.5 years over servant abuse

A Swiss criminal court on Friday sentenced four members of the wealthy Hinduja family with between four and 4 1/2 years in prison for exploiting their vulnerable domestic workers. The court at the same time threw out the more severe charges of human trafficking. None of the four family members were in court in Geneva though a fifth defendant - the family's business manager - was on hand. He received an 18 months suspended sentence.

Swiss court jails 4 Hinduja members for up to 4.5 years over servant abuse

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A Swiss criminal court on Friday sentenced four members of the wealthy Hinduja family with between four and 4 1/2 years in prison for exploiting their vulnerable domestic workers. The court at the same time threw out the more severe charges of human trafficking. None of the four family members were in court in Geneva though a fifth defendant - the family's business manager - was on hand. He received an 18 months suspended sentence.