Cluster: Swiss Identity

Dying with dignity in a Swiss care home

This content was published on Feb 3, 2020 We visit a memorial service in the palliative care centre of Bern’s Inselspital, where employees and relatives grieve together.

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Swiss citizens repatriated from Wuhan arrive in France

This content was published on Feb 2, 2020 A plane carrying five Swiss nationals and three of their Chinese family members from Wuhan has arrived near Marseille in France.

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Wim Wenders casts Edward Hopper’s lonely figures

This content was published on Feb 2, 2020 To coincide with a major show of Edward Hopper landscapes, director Wim Wenders has found inspiration in the artist’s enigmatic portraits.

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Canton Ticino workers must clock out for smoking breaks

This content was published on Feb 1, 2020 From February 1, canton Ticino employees who leave their buildings for an extra cigarette break will have to clock out – a first for Switzerland.

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Are products sold in Switzerland of better quality than in the EU?

This content was published on Feb 1, 2020 A reader question puts to the test the widespread cliché that everything in Switzerland is a little bit better than elsewhere.

Woman sees herself on a mirror, with a city view sprawling beyond her window

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Locarno goes global with a streaming festival of short films

This content was published on Jan 31, 2020 Film festivals traditionally bring works from all over the world to a specific place, but the Locarno Film Festival is reaching out to the world.

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Middle East directors score big at Swiss film festival

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020 The jury awarded the prestigious “Prix de Soleure” to a debut documentary “Looking for the Man with the Camera” by Tunisian director Boutheyna Bouslama. The audience recongised the film “Baghdad in my Shadow” by Samir with the “Prix du Public”. Bouslama’s documentary chronicles her search for a childhood friend, Ossama, a Syrian media activist who disappeared. It…

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Strip searches can violate rights, rules court

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020 Switzerland’s highest court ruled that conducting strip searches of a suspected criminal who shows no signs of danger is unjustified.

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Hommage to Edward Hopper

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020

Roger Federer fined for swearing at Australian Open

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020 Swiss tennis star Roger Federer was fined $3,000 (CHF2,920) for swearing during the Australian Open.

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