Cluster: Geopolitics

Geneva donor conference aims to drum up aid for Yemen

simonetta sommaruga speaking at donor conference

This content was published on Feb 26, 2019 Switzerland has pledged a total of CHF13.5 million in humanitarian aid for the country, whose citizens continue to suffer under fighting and famine.

Opinion

Foreign Affairs

Should detainees in Syria and Iraq lose their Swiss rights?

This content was published on Feb 25, 2019 My son, an American who grew up in Switzerland and is now a bi-national, once asked me who he was.

Foreign Affairs

Demonstrations in Swiss cities against Maduro

This content was published on Feb 24, 2019 Several hundred people demonstrated in Swiss cities on Saturday, demanding Venezuelan President Maduro allow humanitarian aid into country.

International Geneva

Heidi News and other niche publishers take the plunge in Geneva

This content was published on Feb 24, 2019 Heidi News, Micro, Global Geneva Insider: swissinfo.ch looks at very different new media ventures in the French-speaking part of Switzerland.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland denies talks with Guaido over Venezuela assets

This content was published on Feb 20, 2019 Switzerland denies a claim by Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido that he spoke to the Swiss president about freezing bank accounts.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland moves to boost International Geneva

This content was published on Feb 20, 2019 The government has moved to help bring science and diplomacy together in International Geneva.

Yellow vests (Gilets jaunes) demonstrator

International Geneva

‘Yellow vests’ protest outside UN against French police violence

This content was published on Feb 20, 2019 Several hundred “yellow vest” (gilets jaunes) protestors from France gathered outside the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on Wednesday.

Foreign Affairs

The day Palestinian militants attacked Zurich Airport

This content was published on Feb 18, 2019 Fifty years ago, an airplane about to take off from Zurich for Tel Aviv was attacked by four armed Palestinian militants.

girl survivor of Islamist terror sits in a hut in Mali

Foreign Affairs

Meet the woman who investigates domestic violence and political assassinations

This content was published on Feb 18, 2019 What’s it like to be an expert investigator on international crimes? We talk to Laurence Boillat, a Swiss prosecutor who likes to get things done.

Foreign Affairs

Court dismisses Gambian minister’s prison torture claims

This content was published on Feb 14, 2019 A Swiss court has rejected the demand of former Gambian interior minister Ousman Sonko, currently detained in Switzerland under charges of war crimes.

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