Cartoon of the week

Robo-farmers take on the traditions of Swiss mountain folk

Swiss economy knows how to turn profits into gold, especially when more and more Swiss production is outsourced abroad.

Swiss cross-ing: Tax money used on the one hand to promote tourism, and on the other to keep Africans out.

No hiding the truth under a carpet anymore: Swiss Catholic Church commission says it's ready to receive compensation requests from victims of paedophile priests.

The shadow of Helvetia (Latin name for Switzerland) reveals products important to the country's export economy: pharmaceuticals, weapons.

How high should the hurdle be for gaining Swiss citizenship? That's what will be decided by voters on February 12.

After the loss of L'Hebdo weekly magazine, many are left wondering who controls the media landscape today.

"My money is made from 100% recycled paper" by Marina Lutz (January 20, 2017)

Switzerland prepares to welcome Chinese president Xi Jinping on a state visit from Sunday. The Swiss man tells the dragon to ignore the Tibetan protestor.

With the end of Swiss banking secrecy, money is no longer safe from prying eyes.

Declaring war on weather. Swiss ski resorts will make snow if Mother Nature won't.

A new Swiss tradition - internet piracy.

"And you think I'm the one who needs a male role model?"

Maths replaces bedtime stories: Pisa survey finds young Swiss top of European class for mathematics.

Yes to foreign trade ties, but no to foreigners, whether asylum or jobseekers.

A quarter of the Swiss population is foreign. If a sequel to Heidi were written today, how many non-white faces would feature? (25.11.16)

Not everyone's a fan of the faster train times through the Gotthard tunnel. (18.11.16)

Swiss meltdown: Voters to decide on November 27 on nuclear phase out

In the police spotlight: Winterthur's An'Nur (The Light) mosque

Dying of heat (28.10.16)

Skinheads felt welcome at a neo-Nazi concert in Switzerland

Exploding phones - a new terror threat for Switzerland?

Swiss morning ritual: “Hmm, what language shall I speak today?” (7.19.2016)

The seven dwarfs - a move to add a couple more to the Swiss cabinet is ditched. (30.09.16)

Cola costs: a coalition of Swiss consumer groups, businesses and political parties want to lower the prices of imported products.

Three out of four Swiss surveyed this past week want junk food advertising targeting children banned.

How much can they squeeze out of this? Swiss voters will go to the polls on September 25 to decide if pension payments should be increased.

"Unacceptable! That violates Swiss norms." Marina Lutz (2.9.2016)

This weekend Switzerland's wrestling king will be crowned.

Founded in Switzerland, the Red Cross is still going strong around the world. The Swiss national society is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year.

A Swiss court upholds citizen complaint to reduce church bell ringing during the night (Marina Lutz, 12.08.2016)

Move over Tell and Heidi - Swiss athletes in Rio hope to create new legends (Marina Lutz, 05.08.16)

Swiss tennis star Roger Federer is out for the rest of the season with a knee injury. He will miss the Olympic Games in Rio. (Marina Lutz, 28.07.2016)

Switzerland’s most famous clown Dimitri bows out. (Marina Lutz, 21.07.2016)

What remains of years Kim Jong-un spent in Switzerland?

The Swiss system of direct democracy is 125 years old. But today it's a system with lots of ups and downs. (Marina Lutz, 08.07.2016)

The strengthening Swiss franc is scaring off tourists. (Marina Lutz 01.07.2016)

The Solar Impulse plane has entered uncharted territory. (Marina Lutz 24.06.2016)

Cigarette oasis Switzerland: the cabinet has decided against increasing the tax on tobacco. (Marina Lutz, June 16, 2016)

Swiss politicians are not only separated by their party lines, but the language divide too. Marina Lutz (June 10, 2016)

How happy would Heidi be with a guaranteed basic income? Marina Lutz (June 3, 2016)

Another tunnel for Switzerland - Marina Lutz (May 27, 2016)

The greying of the Swiss population (May 20, 2016)

The secret Panama Canal (May 13, 2016)

International Press Freedom Day - by Marina Lutz (May 3, 2016)

Each week over the course of the past 12 months, cartoonist Marina Lutz took a look at an issue in the news in Switzerland. She has worked with different Swiss media as a caricaturist, including the Nebelspalter satirical magazine. Lutz has won several awards for her work, notably during the Fumetto international cartoon festival.

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