Immigration
A committee of Switzerland’s Council of States wants to introduce an immigration levy on workers from the European Union if migration rises sharply after…
Almost 40,000 foreign permanent residents left Switzerland in the first…
Switzerland’s railways are carrying more people than ever. In the…
This week, the Swiss People’s Party (UDC/SVP) launched what it hopes will be its political…
Lawmakers from the Swiss People’s Party (UDC/SVP) have tabled a motion to tighten language requirements…
Parliament has approved two Liberal Democrat (PLR/FDP) motions aimed at tightening Switzerland’s asylum regime, reported…
Immigrants are more successfully integrated into Switzerland’s labour market than in most other rich countries,…
A campaign to ban the Islamic headscarf from all public schools has resurfaced in Switzerland,…
Bern’s emergency shelters are under strain—and most of those using them are not Swiss.A new…