FILE PHOTO: A logo of Credit Suisse is pictured on a building in Geneva, Switzerland, November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
ZURICH (Reuters) - A climate change protester who smeared red paint on the window of a Credit Suisse bank branch has been ordered to pay more than $2,000 in damages after he was convicted on Thursday.
The Geneva case has been seen as a test of Swiss institutions' tolerance of growing civil disobedience in the name of halting climate change that has targeted banks and commodity trading houses.
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