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By the late 1990s and early 2000s, the Swiss government pursued bilateral agreements with the EU, culminating in accords that introduced the free movement of persons for EU and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) nationals. This policy allows EU/EFTA citizens to live and work in Switzerland more freely, substantially shaping modern Swiss ...
Europe in 1910 with World War I alliances highlighted. Switzerland (yellow) found itself surrounded by members of opposing alliances. During the First World War, Switzerland sustained its policy of neutrality despite sharing land borders with two of the Central Powers (Germany and Austria-Hungary) and two of the Allied Powers (France and Italy).
An independent press, an effective judiciary, and a functioning democratic political system combine to ensure freedom of speech and of the press. A referendum on limits to free speech in Switzerland occurred on February 9, 2020 where the Swiss people voted 63.1% to 36.9% [5] to allow a 2018 anti-LGBT discrimination bill to be enacted. The bill ...
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The Asylum Act lays down the legal framework for Switzerland's asylum system. It sets out the criteria for granting asylum and the procedures that must be followed. Under the Act, asylum seekers must demonstrate that they have a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country, based on their race, religion, nationality, political opinion ...
The quarter of Hard in Zürich. Hard and Hardau buildings as seen from Uetliberg (November 2013) Hard is a quarter in the district 4 of Zürich. It was formerly a part of Aussersihl municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 12,715 distributed on an area of 1.46 km 2 (as of 2009).
"Watergun" is a song by Swiss singer Remo Forrer, released as a single on 7 March 2023. [2] The song represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 after being internally selected by SRG SSR, Switzerland's broadcaster for the Eurovision Song Contest. [3]
Germany-Switzerland-Austria coproduction [2] [3] 2024: Hanami: Denise Fernandes: Dailma Mendes, Sanaya Andrade, Alice da Luz: Drama: Switzerland-Portugal-Cape Verde coproduction 2025: The Safe House: Lionel Baier: Michel Blanc, Dominique Reymond: Comedy-drama: France, Switzerland and Luxembourg co-production [4] Late Shift: Petra Volpe: Leonie ...