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Fewer women elected to new Swiss parliament

This content was published on Oct 23, 2023 After a steady upward trend since 1971, the proportion of women elected to the House of Representatives fell in Sunday’s Swiss federal elections.

How happy are you with the outcome of the Swiss elections?

Swiss politics has become more conservative and less green. What's your take on the changes in parliament?

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Federal elections show a more polarised Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 22, 2023 Political scientist Lukas Golder on what the election results could mean for Swiss relations abroad.

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How the Swiss Abroad vote differently

This content was published on Oct 22, 2023 Some 220,000 Swiss Abroad are registered to vote, but their average turnout is comparatively low, at around 25%.

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Eight takeaways from the 2023 federal elections in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 22, 2023 Environmental struggles and migration drive the right-wing’s success: the main takeaways from election Sunday in Switzerland.

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Swiss federal elections 2023 in pictures

This content was published on Oct 22, 2023

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Political parties in Switzerland

The Swiss political landscape is a stable one, characterised by four major parties who have been represented in government for decades.

Stefan Blättler: a man in a suit and with glasses

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Swiss public prosecutor investigating Hamas financing links

This content was published on Oct 21, 2023 The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has opened an investigation into whether the militant group Hamas received financing from Switzerland.

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Swiss politics tipped to become more right-wing and less green

This content was published on Oct 21, 2023 An Alpine microcosm of European trends: Swiss politics looks like it will shift slightly to the right on Sunday as voters choose a new parliament.

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UN and Amnesty criticise ban on rallies in Swiss cities

This content was published on Oct 20, 2023 The UN says general bans on demonstrations in connection with the situation in the Middle East are “disproportionate”.

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