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One in three Swiss residents victims of discrimination

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This content was published on May 3, 2024 Perceptions of discrimination were associated with problems in health, relationship and avoidance of certain situations.

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Swiss press freedom worsens despite climb in rankings

This content was published on May 3, 2024 Switzerland secures better spot in press freedom rankings as conditions deteriorate in other countries.

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Demographics

Swiss money laundering office registers record number of reports

This content was published on May 2, 2024 The Money Laundering Reporting Office Switzerland (MROS) registered a record number of reports of suspicious activity last year.

Demographics

Two teens accused of planning terror attack released from custody

This content was published on May 2, 2024 The Schaffhausen judiciary has released the two teenagers from custody who allegedly planned bomb attacks in Switzerland.

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OECD: Sluggish economic activity slowing growth in Switzerland

This content was published on May 2, 2024 Sluggish economic activity at the start of the year is weighing on growth in Switzerland, with GDP expected to fall to 1.1% in 2024.

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Record organ donation in Switzerland despite high rejection rates

This content was published on May 1, 2024 More organ donations were recorded in Switzerland in 2023 than ever before. This was despite a high rejection rate of 58% by surviving relatives.

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Ueli Steck’s estate goes to Alpine Museum in Bern

This content was published on May 1, 2024 Seven years after the death of record-breaking Swiss mountain climber Ueli Steck, his estate is going to the Alpine Museum of Switzerland in Bern.

Culture

Dominic Nahr named Swiss press photographer of the Year

This content was published on Apr 30, 2024 Dominic Nahr, known for his war reportages, is the big winner of the Swiss press photography awards this year.

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Demographics

Swiss electricity supply outlook positive despite uncertainties

This content was published on Apr 30, 2024 Thanks to well-filled gas stores in Europe and increased availability of French nuclear power, the Swiss Federal Electricity Commission is optimistic.

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Dominic Nahr’s photos from the war in Ukraine

This content was published on Apr 30, 2024 A collection of images taken by Dominic Nahr in Ukraine.

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