Cluster: Geopolitics

Iraqi Kurdish authorities release Swiss man

This content was published on Oct 6, 2020 The Geneva man arrested in northern Iraq ten days ago has been released. He is expected to return to Switzerland in a few days.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland loses two human rights cases

This content was published on Oct 6, 2020 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled against Switzerland in two cases.

International Geneva

Inside Geneva: Aid agencies face racism accusations

This content was published on Oct 6, 2020 Aid agencies stand accused of institutional racism. In this podcast episode: what's behind the accusations, and how are they being addressed?

Protests over dire living conditions broke out in eastern Libyan cities in mid-September

International Geneva

Swiss call for probe into violent crackdown on Libya protests

This content was published on Oct 5, 2020 Switzerland has condemned the recent violent crackdown on protestors by security forces in eastern Libya.

International Geneva

UN torture rapporteur slams British bill on immunity for soldiers

This content was published on Oct 5, 2020 The law would guarantee immunity to British soldiers for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss citizen arrested in northern Iraq

This content was published on Oct 5, 2020 A Geneva citizen, who claims to be an environmental activist, has been held for over a week by Kurdish authorities in Iraq.

International Geneva

‘Switzerland is sending a dangerous signal to the world’

This content was published on Oct 4, 2020 With its new anti-terror legislation Switzerland could provide a model for authoritarian regimes, warns UN human rights expert Fionnuala Ní Aoláin.

Foreign Affairs

Trump Covid diagnosis: Papers unsurprised and unsympathetic

This content was published on Oct 3, 2020 Trump’s history of lying, ignorance and selfishness has come back to haunt him, say commentators. But what does it mean for next month’s election?

International Geneva

Swiss hail historic Sudan peace, urge more reforms

This content was published on Oct 2, 2020 Switzerland has hailed a peace deal for Sudan due to be signed on Saturday, urging more reforms.

Opinion

International Geneva

Humanity needs a digital home

This content was published on Oct 2, 2020 More cooperation is necessary to connect the growing number of digital issues, writes Jovan Kurbalija, head of the Geneva Internet Platform.

Cluster: Geopolitics

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