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Immigration to Switzerland drops

This content was published on Jul 23, 2019 Fewer people moved to Switzerland from the European Union and EFTA states as well as third countries in the first half of 2019 than a year ago.

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Court dismisses discrimination case against Swiss paraplegic

This content was published on Jul 19, 2019 The Strasbourg-based panel of judges declared the application of the wheelchair-bound man inadmissibleExternal link, saying the “right to respect for private and family life” did not apply in this case. “The court thus saw no cause to go against the findings of the Federal Court, which had held that the convention [on the protection against…

See Switzerland through the eyes of young people

This content was published on Jul 10, 2019 Using a smartphone and their imagination, the Swiss Generation Z show us what they think about different topics that influence their lives.

Zurich 25th Pride Parade: Rainbow road signs and a renamed bridge

This content was published on Jun 15, 2019 The Pride Parade in Zurich brought several thousands of people to the city’s streets on Saturday to honor the L.G.B.T.I.Q rights movement.

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Switzerland boosts care for solo minors seeking asylum

This content was published on Jun 11, 2019 Switzerland’s federal asylum centres will in 2020 introduce specialist staff to assist unaccompanied minor asylum seekers.

Why Swiss judges ruled on the Caster Semenya case

This content was published on Jun 4, 2019 Thanks to Swiss judges, athlete Caster Semenya can compete in races of all distances without medication to lower her testosterone levels – for now.

Has the UN lost the refugee debate in Europe?

This content was published on May 21, 2019 People continue to die crossing the Mediterranean Sea but immigration is falling down the political agenda in Europe. Can the UN reclaim the debate?

Swiss LGBTI community wants authorities to track hate crimes

This content was published on May 17, 2019 “It is an appeal that we are making to finally have an overview of the situation in Switzerland,” says Muriel Waeger, head of LOS (Organisation suisse des lesbiennes), in Lausanne. Members of the homosexual, bisexual, transsexual, transgender or intersex (LGBTI) community are more likely to be the targets of hate crimes related to their sexual…

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Integrating as a migrant

This content was published on May 14, 2019 Integration remains a buzzword among the Swiss, with proposals frequently discussed on ways to help – even direct – foreigners to find their place.

How a fake official in Switzerland became Sudan’s unlikely YouTube star

This content was published on May 2, 2019 A Switzerland-based comic has become a social media star in Sudan by satirising the life of a fictional government official.

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