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Pastor wants state to tackle sexual abuse in Swiss Catholic Church

This content was published on Nov 5, 2023 Nicolas Betticher wants the Federal Council to intervene with the Pope in favour of an independent Swiss court to deal with cases of abuse.

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Swiss delegation backs decentralisation of Catholic Church

This content was published on Oct 29, 2023 A Swiss delegation has called for the decentralisation of the Church at the close of the Synod of Bishops in Rome on Saturday.

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Record number of Swiss leave Catholic Church

This content was published on Oct 29, 2023 Almost 34,600 people left the Catholic Church in Switzerland last year. That’s 300 more departures than the previous record figure of 2021.

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Anti-fascist march in Bern leads to property damage

This content was published on Oct 29, 2023 Several hundred people took part in an “anti-fascist evening march” in Bern on Saturday.

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Gender affirmation medical procedures on the rise in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 26, 2023 In 2022, 486 Swiss residents were admitted to hospital for one or more gender affirmation operations.

Israeli ambassador to Switzerland, Ifat Reshef

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Israeli ambassador visits Aargau ‘Jewish towns’

This content was published on Oct 24, 2023 The Israeli ambassador to Switzerland, Ifat Reshef, has visited Jewish institutions at a commemorative event in Endingen and Lengnau.

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Sweden has had enough of being confused with Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 24, 2023 Tourism organisation Visit Sweden is launching an advertising campaign to help clear things up.

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Asylum requests from Afghan women rise sharply in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 24, 2023 In September, there were 32.2% more asylum requests than the previous month due in large part to a procedure allowing Afghan women to apply.

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Swiss Jewish association concerned about anti-Semitic cases

This content was published on Oct 20, 2023 The Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities has recorded 26 anti-Semitic incidents over the past two weeks.

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Swiss journalist wins award for war reporting two years running

This content was published on Oct 15, 2023 Maurine Mercier, a journalist for Swiss public radio, RTS, has won this year’s Bayeux Prize for war correspondents in the radio category.

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