In his first interview since his 2009 Swiss imprisonment, Roman Polanski expressed “regret” over having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977, a crime that forced him to flee the United States. “I have had regrets for 33 years,” Polanski told Darius Rochebin of Swiss television channel TSR in a conversation that discussed both his career and the scandal that has come to define his legacy. “We mustn’t forget that I went to prison. I did my time. That’s why I left the United …More

Swiss party ad features Jewish doll Jewish community outraged: Anti-Semitic group in Geneva distributes ad for independence day party showing doll wearing yarmulke with arrow on its head, Israeli flag painted on share Ads promoting an independence party in Geneva featured a doll of a man wearing a yarmulke with an arrow in its head and an Israeli flag painted on it, Swiss media reported Friday. According to Swiss reports, a local anti-Semitic and anti-Israel group, the GNC, is behind the ad. Last week, a Swiss …More