A new report by the Swiss Federal Council has found that privately hosting Ukrainian refugees has had a generally positive effect on their integration, affirming the role played by churches and ...

Seated in Bern’s impressive medieval townhall – the seat of power for this region of Switzerland for over 600 years – Slahadin Romodan, a 34-year-old from Eritrea, has just voted for the first time in ...

GENEVA, November 5 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency today warned that a controversial initiative and its "highly misleading" accompanying campaign could transform Switzerland's asylum system into one ...

"Despite Switzerland's generosity and humanity, the country is simply too small to fulfil all of the hopes of the people who are seeking a better life here," said Heinz Brand, a SVP lawmaker and ...