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Swiss diocese of Sion criticised for handling of victims of sexual abuse

This content was published on Jun 12, 2024 The hearing of victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church was inappropriate in many cases in the diocese of Sion. This is the conclusion of an external and independent audit of the diocese's handling of abuse.

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Two-thirds of Swiss in favour of single health insurance fund

This content was published on Jun 12, 2024 In a survey, two-thirds of Swiss support abolishing health insurance companies in favour of a single health insurance fund.

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Swiss Green Party launches ‘solar initiative’

This content was published on Jun 11, 2024 The Greens want to cover all of the country’s current electricity needs with solar power – and have started gathering signatures for a corresponding initiative.

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‘Financial equalisation’ between Swiss cantons to increase in 2025

This content was published on Jun 11, 2024 Regional redistribution payments will rise by 4.8% to CHF6.2 billion ($6.91 billion) in 2025, federal financial authorities estimate.

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Swiss parliament backs plan to deport rejected Eritrean refugees

This content was published on Jun 11, 2024 Parliament wants to conclude a so-called transit agreement with a third country for the return of rejected Eritrean asylum seekers.

a symbolic image of the setting for an assisted suicide in a room with a bed and window. On the table in the foreground is a candle, a glass of water, and a jar of the drug which would be used.

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Geneva votes to keep assisted suicide in care homes and hospitals

This content was published on Jun 10, 2024 Geneva will continue to guarantee the option of assisted suicide in nursing homes and care institutions.

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Swiss reject health insurance initiative: the reactions

This content was published on Jun 9, 2024 Here is what supporters and opponents of the "Premium Relief Initiative" had to say after Sunday's vote.

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June 9 votes: Swiss government ‘clearly understood’ public mood

This content was published on Jun 9, 2024 Sunday's vote results are a testament to the organised Swiss politics of parliament and the federal government.

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Six lessons from Swiss healthcare vote

This content was published on Jun 9, 2024 Swiss voters rejected two initiatives that offered solutions to healthcare woes. Why? And, what happens next?

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Swiss federal votes on June 9

Two initiatives aimed at stemming healthcare costs took centre stage when voters went to the polls on June 9.

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