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Second Swiss victim of Hamas terror attack identified

This content was published on Nov 26, 2023 Switzerland confirms a second citizen was killed in the Hamas attack in Israel on October 7.

Swiss President Alain Berset (left) meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

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Swiss President’s Ukraine trip harassed by missile alert

This content was published on Nov 26, 2023 Missile alert disrupts media conference by Swiss President Alain Berset and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Negotiation framework now set, says EU ambassador to Bern

This content was published on Nov 25, 2023 EU ambassador to Switzerland sees further room for negotiation as exploratory talks end.

Swiss President Alain Berset (centre) paying tribute to victims in Bucha, Ukraine

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Swiss President pays respects to Ukrainian massacre victims

This content was published on Nov 25, 2023 Swiss President Alain Berset pays tribute to the Ukrainian victims of a Russian massacre at Bucha.

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Switzerland cuts ties with three Palestinian NGOs

This content was published on Nov 24, 2023 Switzerland is ending its collaboration with three Palestinian non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

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Why Switzerland is piloting a 24-hour asylum procedure for North Africans

This content was published on Nov 23, 2023 A fast-track procedure is being tested in Zurich for asylum-seekers from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya. What’s behind its introduction?

Michelle Bachelet was UN Human Rights Commissioner from 2018-2022

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Michelle Bachelet: The Universal Declaration is ‘good enough’

This content was published on Nov 23, 2023 Over a year out of her job as Human Rights Commissioner, Michelle Bachelet talks about her legacy and controversies that rocked her presidency.

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One mother’s anguished search for the disappeared in Mexico (video)

This content was published on Nov 23, 2023 As Swiss forensic experts help Mexican officials tackle enforced disappearances, SWI swissinfo.ch meets one mother searching for her two missing sons.

Collage of photos showing mothers looking for disappeared in Mexico

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‘Hope never dies’: Swiss help Mexicans tackle enforced disappearances

This content was published on Nov 23, 2023 Switzerland is offering training in forensics to Mexican officials involved in searching for, and identifying, victims of enforced disappearances.

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Swiss government decides to ban Hamas

This content was published on Nov 22, 2023 Switzerland is drawing up legislation to ban the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which it considers a terrorist organisation.

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