A Swiss writer and political commentator who called a journalist a 'fat lesbian' has been slapped with a 60-day prison sentence and thousands in fines in a ruling that has delighted LGBTQ+ groups. The Lausanne court sentenced French-Swiss polemicist Alain Bonnet, who goes by the nom de plume Alain Soral, for the crimes of defamation, discrimination and incitement to hatred on Monday. He was ordered to pay legal fees and
How many days in jail and how large a fine should somebody pay for calling a colleague a “fat lesbian?”
In Switzerland, the answer is 60 days and several thousand francs..