Cluster: Geopolitics

Violent scenes outside Geneva hotel of Cameroon president

Police repel Cameroonian protesters with tear gas and water cannon

This content was published on Jun 29, 2019 Swiss police have used force to disperse around 250 people who were demonstrating against the presence in Geneva of Cameroonian President Paul Biya.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss complain to Cameroon over ‘unacceptable’ journalist attack

This content was published on Jun 28, 2019 Switzerland has complained to Cameroon following an attack on a Swiss public television journalist in Geneva on Wednesday.

Supporters during a political rally in the capital Yaoundé in October 2018

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland mediates in Cameroon crisis

This content was published on Jun 28, 2019 Switzerland is acting as a facilitator in the crisis in north-western and south-western Cameroon at the request of the parties involved.

International Geneva

When League of Nations reporters put Geneva on the map

This content was published on Jun 28, 2019 100 years ago, the League of Nations was born, and journalists flocked to Geneva to cover this first global peacekeeping organisation.

archive picture showing stock exchange building in Zurich

Foreign Affairs

EU-Swiss stock market dispute reaches new impasse

This content was published on Jun 28, 2019 Swiss stocks will be barred from trading in the European Union from Monday after the two sides failed to reach a political framework deal.

A robot cleans the floors at a grocery store in Harrisburg in the United States in January 2019

International Geneva

What will our jobs be like in the future?

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 At its annual conference this month, the ILO looked to the future at the rapid technological changes which are altering the way we work.

Protester holding up image of Saudi crown prince with bloody hands at a vigil for slain journalist Khashoggi

International Geneva

Switzerland calls for fair trial in case of slain Saudi journalist

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 The call came as the UN Human Rights Council met in Geneva to hear a special rapporteur's findings on the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.

ILO delegates celebrate at the UN in Geneva

International Geneva

ILO agrees ‘historic’ treaty on workplace harassment

This content was published on Jun 21, 2019 The International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted a global treaty against violence and harassment in the workplace.

Anti-war protestors in front of the White House

Foreign Affairs

Iran protests to Swiss envoy over US drone airspace ‘violation’

This content was published on Jun 21, 2019 Iran has reportedly protested to the Swiss envoy in Tehran over what Iran said was a violation of its airspace by a US drone.

Foreign Affairs

Life in the world’s biggest refugee camp

This content was published on Jun 20, 2019 Alexa Mekonen works in a camp in Bangladesh housing one million Rohingya refugees from Myanmar. What is it like?

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