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The European Court of Human Rights has overreached its authority with its climate judgement against Switzerland. This is the view of the Senate Lega

The Senate Legal Affairs Committee has declared that The European Court of Human Rights overreached its authority.

A portrait of a seasoned politician who has just reached the summit of his political career.

Parliament has elected Beat Jans from Basel to Switzerlands seven-member Federal Council (executive body).

All six Social Democrat candidates vying to succeed Interior Minister Alain Berset in the governing Federal Council are eligible.

A global democracy that transcends national borders may sound utopic, but it is an idea around which more and more people are gathering.

The Hitler salute and swastika are not punishable in every case in Switzerland. Demands are getting louder for this to change.

Voters have endorsed a parliamentary decision to increase Switzerland’s contribution to the European Frontex border agency.

The Senate has rejected a proposal to re-introduce the option to apply for asylum at a Swiss embassy in another country.