Cluster: Swiss Identity

Most Swiss cultural events still out of bounds for people with disabilities

Woman wearing headphones, seated in the front row of a theatre.

This content was published on Feb 10, 2024 Cultural participation is a human right. In Switzerland, a number of associations are working to remedy the shortcomings of the system.

Culture

Lausanne’s Capitole cinema regains its sparkle

This content was published on Feb 9, 2024 After three years of work, the legendary Capitole cinema is back to its former glory, completely restored and enlarged.

A folded white cane rests on a bag on the floor, in the background there s people standing

Culture

Movement exploration workshop

This content was published on Feb 9, 2024 During the dance performances, the association Ecoute Voir (Listen See) offers workshops for visually impaired spectators.

Demographics

Police kill axe-wielding hostage taker on train in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 9, 2024 Swiss police have killed a 32-year-old Iranian asylum seeker armed with an axe and a knife who held 15 hostages on a train in western Switzerland.

Culture

Basel carnival takes steps to avoid being racist

This content was published on Feb 9, 2024 Basel Fasnacht: management declares crackdown on racism, xenophobia, sexism and discrimination.

Demographics

British skier dies in accident in southern Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 9, 2024 A 47-year-old British tourist died in a skiing accident near Champéry in Valais on Wednesday, according to cantonal police.

Demographics

Hooliganism in football: Swiss authorities gamble on tough approach

This content was published on Feb 8, 2024 A new strategy aims to clamp down on violence via measures including partial stadium closures. Will it work?

Demographics

Swiss assisted suicides rose 11% in 2023

This content was published on Feb 8, 2024 Last year, 1,252 people opted to end their lives using the euthanasia association Exit in German-speaking Switzerland.

Demographics

Fewer Swiss families will be able to afford skiing in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 8, 2024 Swiss families will have to dig much deeper into their pockets to take a skiing holiday.

Demographics

‘Worrying downward trend’ in female suicide age, Swiss study finds

This content was published on Feb 8, 2024 Women in Switzerland are committing suicide at an increasingly young age, according to a study by the University of Zurich.

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