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Switzerland makes ‘satisfactory’ anti-corruption progress

A view of the western wing of the federal parliament building in Bern, Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 13, 2019 The Council of Europe says Switzerland has made “satisfactory” progress in implementing a series of anti-corruption recommendations.

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Swiss women farmers demand social security

This content was published on Jun 12, 2019 In Switzerland, more than 31,000 women farmers receive little or no social protection.

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Minister downplays EU time pressure over accord

This content was published on Jun 12, 2019 Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis says not to fret over a deadline set by the EU for Switzerland to seek clarifications on a proposed accord.

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Young Swiss jihadists live on welfare benefits

This content was published on Jun 12, 2019 A new survey has found that about 40% of the 130 known Islamist militants in Switzerland receive unemployment and disability benefits.

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Swiss media happy that government ‘finally’ has a position

This content was published on Jun 8, 2019 After the government’s pronouncement on the framework deal with the European Union, Swiss media largely lauds a ‘clear’ and ‘realistic’ stance.

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Parliamentary group on bees is launched in Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 5, 2019 Swiss MPs have set up for the first time a parliamentary group on bees and pollinators.

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Better whistleblower protections face resistance in Swiss parliament

This content was published on Jun 4, 2019 Switzerland’s House of Representatives has knocked down a government proposal to strengthen whistleblower protections, drawing strong criticism.

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Personal dialogue is the only way forward

This content was published on Jun 4, 2019 Political parties in Switzerland appear to have re-discovered that direct contact with citizens is key to winning their votes.

Student at 1989 Tiananmen Square protests

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How Switzerland reacted to Tiananmen Square

This content was published on Jun 4, 2019 We dug into our archives to gather voices from Switzerland about the bloody crackdown on democracy protests in China 30 years ago.

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Refugees, whistleblowers and a Swiss film legend

This content was published on Jun 1, 2019 Many of our articles contain a percentage, an age, a sum of money or another figure. Here are some of the week's most interesting statistics.

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