Swiss Identity

How climate change affects migration

Libyan migrants in a boat at sea wait to be rescued by aid workers of the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms

This content was published on Feb 28, 2018 Will climate change indeed result in large-scale human migration, notably from poor to rich countries? Vally Koubi and Thomas Bernauer answer.

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A new life for 1,000 illegal immigrants in Geneva

This content was published on Feb 28, 2018 Some 76,000 illegal and undocumented immigrants live in Switzerland. In 2015, Geneva launched a pilot project to go about regularising them.

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Out of the underground: Purevmaa

This content was published on Feb 28, 2018

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More and more Swiss renounce their inheritance

This content was published on Feb 27, 2018 Why are many Swiss choosing not to inherit from their parents?

A picture of a gay couple exchanging rings in a civil partnership ceremony

Demographics

Same-sex registered partnerships gain popularity

This content was published on Feb 27, 2018 While fewer people got married last year in Switzerland, the number of same-sex couples forming registered partnerships has risen.

A cover image for a Nouvo video about electronic bracelets.

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Is electronic tagging up to the task?

This content was published on Feb 27, 2018 Switzerland became the butt of many jokes when a neighbouring country’s air force stepped in to help out during a potential national security incident after the Swiss had already gone home. An electronic tagging system used to replace short jail terms for convicted criminals is running into similar problems.

Culture

Swiss tourism industry owes a debt to Indian actress Sridevi

This content was published on Feb 27, 2018 Actress Sridevi Kapoor, who died at the age of 54, helped popularise the trend of Bollywood song-and-dance sequence against a Swiss backdrop.

Education

Think tank: Swiss higher ed needs reform

This content was published on Feb 27, 2018 Swiss universities need to be more efficient if they are to compete internationally, says Avenir Suisse.

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Zurich launches Muslim pastoral care project

This content was published on Feb 26, 2018 Canton Zurich is supporting the expansion of Muslim emergency- and hospital-care by providing start-up funding.

Education

School with Swiss values opens in Arab Emirates

This content was published on Feb 26, 2018 A new private school with Swiss values has been officially opened in the United Arab Emirates.

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