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Swiss Covid law receives public backing

This content was published on Nov 28, 2021 A majority of Swiss voters have endorsed the government’s coronavirus policy in a controversial nationwide ballot.

Walking a tightrope as a democracy advocate in Thailand

This content was published on Nov 27, 2021 A law banning criticism of the monarchy is a major block to freedom of expression in Thailand, says journalist Pravit Rojanaphruk.

The pandemic as a test and a chance for a more inclusive democracy

This content was published on Nov 23, 2021 The pandemic triggered a rise in social divisions and inequality. This has led to renewed calls for more inclusive democratic institutions.

A just democracy is a robust democracy

This content was published on Nov 23, 2021 How can people in democracies push back against the negative dynamics emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic? Democracy experts share their views.

Your voice matters in making the world a healthier place

This content was published on Nov 22, 2021 Democracy and free expression are under pressure. But around the world, people are standing up and making their voice heard for these rights.

Opponents of the Covid-19 protest in Geneva.

Covid-19 law critics launch flood of appeals

This content was published on Nov 21, 2021 Around 750 appeals, many identical, have been filed with the cantons against next Sunday’s vote in Switzerland on the Covid-19 law.

Plakate gegen die erleichterte Einbürgerung am Hauptbahnhof Zürich

Voting rights: ‘The foreign community is too big to be ignored’

This content was published on Nov 13, 2021 How does it feel to live in the country that holds the most referendums in the world without being able to vote?

Saving the planet, locally

This content was published on Nov 3, 2021 While world leaders are discussing the climate at COP26, citizens in Swiss cities are trying to find pragmatic climate solutions at the local level.

Broad support for direct funding of Swiss media

This content was published on Nov 2, 2021 The idea of giving direct funding to the media has broad support, but voters may get to decide on the issue next year.

Swiss nurses demonstrate for better working conditions

This content was published on Oct 30, 2021 Four weeks before a nationwide vote on ‘strong nursing care’, nursing staff took to the streets demanding better working conditions.

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