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Tales from a legendary Swiss midwife

This content was published on May 25, 2023 She travelled from house to house around the mountain region of Valais to assist women in labour: the story of legendary midwife Adeline Favre.

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Switzerland to implement tobacco advertising restrictions

This content was published on May 24, 2023 Advertising of tobacco products and e-cigarettes, aimed at young people, will be banned from 2026 in Switzerland.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on May 24, 2023 All the latest news and updates from Switzerland.

An internet scam and cocaine: a Swiss imprisoned abroad

This content was published on May 24, 2023 “Drug mule” with three kilos of cocaine in her luggage: a Swiss pensioner faces a long prison sentence in Colombia.

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Swiss launch national human rights watchdog

This content was published on May 24, 2023 After many years in the making, Switzerland officially launched its National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) on Tuesday in Bern.

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The Swiss parliament for beginners

This content was published on May 24, 2023 On October 22, Swiss citizens will elect a new parliament. Here is an explainer how this 175-year-old institution works.

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This content was published on May 23, 2023 All the latest news and updates from Switzerland.

Zurich parliament rejects local voting rights for non-Swiss residents

This content was published on May 23, 2023 Foreigners in Zurich will continue to be unable to vote or be elected at the municipal level following a vote by the local parliament.

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Swiss Abroad: life in South Sudan

This content was published on May 23, 2023 Life with restricted freedom of movement: after three and a half years abroad in South Sudan, the Graf family is returning to Switzerland.

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This content was published on May 22, 2023 The latest news and updates from Switzerland.

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