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High use of remand punishment in Switzerland, says report

This content was published on Jan 9, 2022 In Switzerland, suspected criminals are held in pre-trial detention more often than in other countries.

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Protest in Zurich against Covid measures

This content was published on Jan 8, 2022 The Omicron variant is posing new problems for Switzerland and vaccination alone is not enough, a health official said on Saturday.

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Voters to decide on more state aid for Swiss media

This content was published on Jan 7, 2022 On February 13, citizens will vote on whether to give additional state funding to Swiss media organisations.

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Majority backs ban on tobacco advertising, poll finds

This content was published on Jan 7, 2022 A proposal aimed at banning tobacco adverts targeting young people has strong support less than two months before Swiss voters have the final say.

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Swiss to vote on abolishing stamp duty on big companies

This content was published on Jan 6, 2022 Parliament wants to reduce the tax burden on large companies based in Switzerland. Next month citizens will have their say.

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Businesses concerned about Covid-related staff shortages

This content was published on Jan 5, 2022 Economiesuisse has called for an easing of quarantine rules to prevent staff shortages due to a surge in Covid cases.

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Swiss army restricts use of messenger apps

This content was published on Jan 5, 2022 The use of Whatsapp, Signal and Telegram messenger services for military purposes in the Swiss armed forces is to be banned.

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Explainer: Swiss voters to decide on anti-tobacco advert initiative

This content was published on Jan 5, 2022 On February 13, Swiss voters will decide whether to ban tobacco adverts targeting young people.

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Swiss hospitals to face wave of new Covid patients

This content was published on Jan 4, 2022 The surge in new Covid-19 cases is most likely to lead to additional strain for Swiss hospitals and schools according to health experts.

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Switzerland to vote again on animal testing ban

This content was published on Jan 4, 2022 Animal welfare activists want a complete ban on experiments on living creatures.

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