Sharp increase in anti-Semitism cases in Switzerland in 2023
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Anti-Semitic incidents notably increased following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7 last year, an annual report has found.
Senate President Eva Herzog welcomes women to the Federal Palace
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President of the Senate Eva Herzog welcomed over 350 women from all parts of the country and all sectors of society to the Federal Palace on Friday.
Debates about deportation and image follow Zurich anti-Semitic attack
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The stabbing of an Orthodox Jewish man comes amid growing concerns about anti-Semitism in Switzerland. Some politicians now want a harsh response.
Teenager arrested in Zurich after stabbing of Orthodox Jewish man
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Police are continuing enquiries after the incident on Saturday night. The man’s condition, initially life-threatening, has reportedly since stabilised.
Trial opens of world boxing champion accused of murder
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The defence lawyer for a former world boxing champion on trial for murder has demanded an acquittal before the Bernese High Court. The public prosecutor demanded a prison sentence of 18.5 years.