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03.08.2023
Abraham Jiménez Enoa: ‘In Cuba it’s almost impossible to express an opinion’
The Cuban authorities gave journalist Abraham Jiménez Enoa a choice: prison or exile.
4 min
Politics
24.07.2023
The ‘magic formula’ of Switzerland’s direct democracy
There are seven seats in the Swiss Federal Council. How are they divided among the country’s political parties? Find out in this video.
3 min
Politics
30.06.2023
Switzerland Says Sorry! One passport to rule them all
In our satirical video format, Patrick Karpiczenko apologises for Switzerland’s transgressions – this time the Swiss passport.
5 min
Politics
22.06.2023
Fatima Haidari: the inspiring virtual guide to Afghanistan
Fatima Haidari used to host a radio show “Winner Women” in Afghanistan. She escaped to Italy, from where she continues her fight for freedom.
4 min
Politics
18.06.2023
Clear ‘yes’ to the climate change law
Our reporters were on the ground at the pro and contra camps when the first projection of the vote on the climate law was announced.
2 min
Politics
15.06.2023
Zelensky's speech to the Swiss parliament
Zelensky acknowledged Switzerland’s adoption of European Union sanctions against Russia and humanitarian aid for Ukraine.
2 min
Politics
29.05.2023
Climate law: Switzerland's energy transition goes to a national vote
The Swiss go to the polls on June 18 to decide on the new climate law. A video explainer.
2 min
Politics
22.05.2023
Youth parliaments are also a platform for integration
Swiss youth parliaments are open to any youth even if they aren't allowed to participate in Swiss democracy.
5 min
Politics
20.05.2023
Let's Talk: Poverty in wealthy Switzerland
People in Switzerland are struggling with high prices. What does inflation mean for those affected by poverty? We discuss on Let's Talk.
31 min
Politics
11.05.2023
Turks in Switzerland have their say in elections back home
In elections in Turkey on May 14, and a possible runoff vote two weeks later, Turkish citizens abroad will play a decisive role.
3 min
Politics
08.05.2023
Swiss and British people react to the coronation of King Charles III
The British embassy in Switzerland streamed the coronation in the Arthouse Alba cinema in Zurich, with the British Ambassador to the Swiss...
3 min
Politics
05.04.2023
Swiss neutrality: is it passé?
Is the Swiss model of neutrality still tenable? We put it up for discussion with experts Katja Gentinetta and Sacha Zala.
31 min
Politics
24.03.2023
‘I want more people with disabilities represented in politics’
Swiss student Irene Stüssi is one of the 44 people taking part in the first special parliamentary session for people with disabilities in Switzerland.
4 min
Politics
21.03.2023
Lucerne welcomes the young Swiss politicians of the future
SWI swissinfo talks to Lorena, Mattis and Enno, three of 90 youngsters taking part in the annual children's parliament in Lucerne.
2 min
Politics
21.03.2023
The two-chamber system: how parliamentary elections work in Switzerland
Every four years the Swiss elect their political representatives. Our explainer video shows how it works.
2 min
Politics
17.03.2023
A Swiss programme to train Ukrainian refugees in reconstruction
Topics include damage assessments, water and electricity supply systems, and rebuilding damaged buildings and infrastructure.
4 min
Politics
13.03.2023
Exiled journalist Can Dündar: ‘Turkey’s at a new crossroads’
In exile in Germany, Turkish journalist Can Dündar is committed to the democratic future of his homeland.
4 min
Politics
02.03.2023
Creating peace in Ukraine: live podcast discussion
Why do some peace negotiations take years? Why do few succeed and why do so many fail?
56 min
Politics
10.01.2023
Wang Zhian: China’s democratic voice
Journalism is dead inside China, says Chinese investigative journalist Wang Zhian.
4 min
Politics
07.12.2022
Fresh faces, old formula: Swiss government gets new ministers
Switzerland’s seven-member cabinet, which got two new members on Wednesday, is composed according to the ‘magic formula’ of political consensus.
3 min
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