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Are you ready for the September 28 votes in Switzerland?

This content was published on Sep 1, 2025 Swissinfo offers a selection of explainer articles, analyses, surveys and debates to get you up to speed ahead of the September 28 ballot.

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Switzerland goes its own way on electronic ID

This content was published on Sep 1, 2025 While places like Estonia have embraced digital ID systems to modernise access to public services, the Swiss approach remains cautious.

Council of Europe: Alain Berset hospitalised

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Ex-Swiss minister Alain Berset hospitalised

This content was published on Aug 31, 2025 Ex-Swiss minister Alain Berset hospitalised, prompting cancellation of his appearance at Bled Strategy Forum.

Lausanne police scandal: training as a solution

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Police president rejects systemic racism claims in wake of Lausanne scandal

This content was published on Aug 31, 2025 Lausanne police eye training and diversity to counter racism.

Sale of disposable e-cigarettes banned in the canton of Geneva

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Geneva bans sale of disposable e-cigarettes

This content was published on Aug 30, 2025 Geneva bans sale of disposable e-cigarettes over health and environmental risks.

SP plans popular initiative to protect women against violence

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Swiss political party calls for better protection of women against violence

This content was published on Aug 30, 2025 Swiss political parties debate stronger measures to combat violence against women.

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Swiss divisions highlighted by vote on imputed rental-value tax

This content was published on Aug 29, 2025 A battle is being waged between property owners and tenants over imputed rental value. But there are several other conflicting issues.

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Racist chats among Lausanne police – an isolated case in Switzerland?

This content was published on Aug 27, 2025 For the first time, a culture of discrimination and systematic racism has been documented within a Swiss police force – is Lausanne a one-off case?

Safra Sarasin and a former asset manager sentenced

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Safra Sarasin private bank and former asset manager sentenced

This content was published on Aug 22, 2025 The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland has fined private bank J. Safra Sarasin CHF3.5 million for aggravated money laundering. A former bank employee received a six-month suspended prison sentence.

1MDB affair: JPMorgan to pay CHF 270 million

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JPMorgan to pay CHF270 million to settle 1MDB claims

This content was published on Aug 22, 2025 JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay CHF270 million to the Malaysian government to settle all issues related to its role in the 1MDB financial scandal.

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