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Summer profiles: recognising and supporting survivors of sexual violence

This content was published on Sep 3, 2024 In Inside Geneva’s final summer profile, we talk to a woman working to support survivors of sexual violence.

Erwin Sperisen appears in court for the fourth time

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Erwin Sperisen faces trial in Geneva for the fourth time

This content was published on Sep 2, 2024 The former head of the Guatemalan National Civil Police is charged with complicity in murder.

Patrick Messmer 's last job in Switzerland was at a cheese dairy. Today, he drops homemade bombs from drones onto Russian units.

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Swiss drone pilot joins Ukraine War, faces legal risks at home

This content was published on Sep 2, 2024 Drones are playing an increasingly crucial role in Ukraine, with a Swiss drone pilot now fighting on the front line.

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Guatemala’s ex-president takes Geneva to court

This content was published on Sep 1, 2024 Former Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei has filed a criminal complaint against the Geneva prosecutor for slander.

Curious onlookers photograph an F-35 jet during a demonstration in Switzerland.

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Neutral Switzerland dips its toe in European military activities

This content was published on Aug 31, 2024 The Swiss government has decided to participate in military projects of the European Union. What does this mean for the country's neutrality?

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Explainer: Why NATO is opening an office in Geneva

This content was published on Aug 30, 2024 NATO will open a liaison office in Geneva later this year, raising concerns about Swiss neutrality and the city’s reputation as the “capital of peace”. SWI swissinfo.ch explains what is at stake.

Criticism of the mandate for a new free trade agreement with China is being voiced

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Criticism voiced over terms for a new free trade deal with China

This content was published on Aug 28, 2024 Left-wing parties criticised the lack of binding regulations on the protection of human rights.

An Afghan girl, pupil of Wild Flower, doing homework

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How distance learning keeps Afghan girls’ education hopes alive

This content was published on Aug 27, 2024 From Bangladesh to Switzerland, advocates backing online classes for women and girls in Afghanistan say states must step up pressure on the Taliban to restore the right to education.

Cassis: humanitarian law "cannot be an à la carte right".

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Humanitarian law “not an à la carte right”: Swiss foreign minister

This content was published on Aug 26, 2024 UN Security Council members, with the exception of Moscow, are in Geneva for the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions.

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Sudan: Swiss among mediators calling for continuous flow of aid

This content was published on Aug 23, 2024 The seven parties, including Switzerland, who led ten days of talks on Sudan in the Geneva region, are calling for the new flow of aid to “continue and accelerate”.

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