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Inside Geneva: baptism of fire for UN’s new human rights chief

This content was published on Nov 28, 2023 Inside Geneva sits down for the last in our series of exclusive interviews with UN human rights commissioners. It's the turn of Volker Türk.

Swiss army personnel in front of computers

Foreign Affairs

Swiss army takes part in NATO cyber defense exercise in Estonia

This content was published on Nov 27, 2023 This week, the Swiss Armed Forces are taking part in the NATO Cyber Coalition exercise to defend against cyber attacks.

Foreign Affairs

Second Swiss victim of Hamas terror attack identified

This content was published on Nov 26, 2023 Switzerland confirms a second citizen was killed in the Hamas attack in Israel on October 7.

Swiss President Alain Berset (left) meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

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Swiss President’s Ukraine trip harassed by missile alert

This content was published on Nov 26, 2023 Missile alert disrupts media conference by Swiss President Alain Berset and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Negotiation framework now set, says EU ambassador to Bern

This content was published on Nov 25, 2023 EU ambassador to Switzerland sees further room for negotiation as exploratory talks end.

Swiss President Alain Berset (centre) paying tribute to victims in Bucha, Ukraine

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Swiss President pays respects to Ukrainian massacre victims

This content was published on Nov 25, 2023 Swiss President Alain Berset pays tribute to the Ukrainian victims of a Russian massacre at Bucha.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland cuts ties with three Palestinian NGOs

This content was published on Nov 24, 2023 Switzerland is ending its collaboration with three Palestinian non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

Foreign Affairs

Why Switzerland is piloting a 24-hour asylum procedure for North Africans

This content was published on Nov 23, 2023 A fast-track procedure is being tested in Zurich for asylum-seekers from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya. What’s behind its introduction?

Michelle Bachelet was UN Human Rights Commissioner from 2018-2022

International Geneva

Michelle Bachelet: The Universal Declaration is ‘good enough’

This content was published on Nov 23, 2023 Over a year out of her job as Human Rights Commissioner, Michelle Bachelet talks about her legacy and controversies that rocked her presidency.

Foreign Affairs

One mother’s anguished search for the disappeared in Mexico (video)

This content was published on Nov 23, 2023 As Swiss forensic experts help Mexican officials tackle enforced disappearances, SWI swissinfo.ch meets one mother searching for her two missing sons.

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