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Swiss support wanes for masks and Covid tracing app

Passengers in public transport wearing protective masks

This content was published on Jun 12, 2020 The Swiss remain sceptical about the use of face masks and a tracing device to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, a survey has found.

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Women demand better protection against sexual violence

This content was published on Jun 12, 2020 One year after the historic women’s strike on June 14, 2019, a national appeal has been launched for a “modern sexual criminal law”.

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Swiss government officials required to travel green

This content was published on Jun 11, 2020 Swiss government officials will have to travel by train rather than plane if the journey time does not exceed six hours.

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‘Efforts at police reform are being blocked’

This content was published on Jun 11, 2020 While better training has reduced incidents of racial profiling and violence among Swiss police, what goes on behind closed doors is troubling.

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Swiss to drop 30-year-old murder case of Iranian opposition leader

This content was published on Jun 11, 2020 The Swiss justice system is about to close the investigation into 14 people for their role in the death of Kazem Rajavi.

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Passengers to pay a CO2 tax on plane tickets

This content was published on Jun 10, 2020 The Swiss parliament has moved to impose an environmental tax on airline tickets, as part of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Game on for Swiss corporate responsibility vote

This content was published on Jun 10, 2020 After years of talks, a vote on the responsible business initiative is now a sure thing. The campaign promises to be heated; the result is uncertain.

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Pre-pension benefits for older jobless slimmed down

This content was published on Jun 10, 2020 Parliament has approved a scheme for pre-pension unemployment payments for older out-of-work Swiss residents.

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Swiss to pioneer use of coronavirus tracing app in Europe

This content was published on Jun 9, 2020 Parliament has given the green light for the public launch of SwissCovid, a contact tracing application to help contain the coronavirus pandemic.

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How far is Switzerland in decriminalising drugs?

Switzerland stands out for its innovative approach to the problem of drug addiction.

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