Showing posts with label Swiss referendum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Swiss referendum. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Inside Story: Squeezing Out Switzerland's Immigrants

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What message do the Swiss send by backing a plan to restrict immigration from the European Union?

'Fantastic Day for Democracy!' Switzerland Narrowly Votes to Curb EU Immigration

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Switzerland may have jeopardized its access to the EU market for the sake of curbing the number of immigrants coming into the country. The ...

Jose Manuel Barroso: Switzerland Has Most to Lose from EU Immigration Curb

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People in Zurich walk past an electoral poster for the "Stop Mass Immigration" referendum by the right-wing populist Swiss Peop...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

EU to Review Swiss Ties after Immigration Vote

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BBC: The European Union has said it will reassess ties with Switzerland after voters there backed plans to restrict migration from the EU...

Swiss Reaction to Immigration Vote

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BBC: The Swiss vote to reintroduce immigration quotas and abandon free movement of people has attracted worldwide attention, but what is ...
Monday, February 10, 2014

Swiss Nervous after Vote to Limit EU Migrants

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Preserving national unity is a central pillar of nearly all Swiss political thinking BBC: The Swiss vote to reintroduce immigration quo...

A Land of Money and Fear: The Swiss Vote Against 'Mass Migration'

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SPIEGEL ONLINE INTERNATIONAL: Switzerland's economic success is enviable, yet its people fear decline. On Sunday, voters approved a p...

Tight 'Yes': Swiss Vote to Limit Immigration from EU

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Switzerland has voted 50.3 percent in favor of limiting annual migration from the EU, thus ending the policy of free movement within the bl...

Swiss Vote to Limit Immigration

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BBC: Swiss voters have narrowly backed a referendum proposal to bring back strict quotas for immigration from European Union countries. ...
Sunday, February 09, 2014

Swiss Immigration: About 50.5% Back Quotas

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BBC: With almost all votes counted, a Swiss referendum on whether to bring back strict immigration quotas appears to have passed by a narro...

Swiss Immigration Vote Very Close, Early Projections Say

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BBC: A Swiss referendum on whether to bring back strict immigration quotas is extremely tight, with first projections showing the vote sp...

Europe Watches Swiss Immigration Vote

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BBC: Swiss voters are going to the polls on Sunday in a nationwide referendum on immigration which is being watched closely right across ...
Saturday, February 08, 2014

Outsiders Out? Swiss Decide on Tougher Immigration Limits

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Swiss voters are set to decide this weekend on whether to put a cap on the country's influx of migrants. A controversial bill proposed ...
Sunday, June 09, 2013

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Swiss Back Tighter Asylum Rules BBC: Swiss voters have overwhelmingly backed a controversial move to tighten asylum restrictions amid a ...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

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Dignitas-Gründer erfreut über Zustimmung zur Sterbehilfe Deutliche Abfuhr für die zwei Volksinitiativen der EDU: Die Zürcher Stimmberechtigt...
Tuesday, December 08, 2009

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Sarkozy nimmt Schweizer Stimmbürger in Schutz: Frankreichs Präsident fordert von allen Religionen Verzicht auf Provokationen NZZ ONLINE: Fra...
Tuesday, December 01, 2009

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Minarett-Verbot: Europas Rechte wollen Schweizer Vorbild folgen ZEIT ONLINE: Jubel in Italien, Österreich, Dänemark, Frankreich: Europas Rec...
Monday, November 30, 2009

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Minarett-Verbot schlägt hohe Wellen WIENER ZEITUNG: Überraschung, Unverständnis und Enttäuschung in arabischen Medien / Deutsche Muslime bed...

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Kommt jetzt die grosse Islam-Debatte? BLICK.ch: Minarett? Nein danke! Klare Abstimmung, unklare Folgen. Polit-Bern reibt sich die Augen. Die...
Sunday, November 29, 2009

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Anti-Dhimmitude in Switzerland! Swiss Voters Back Ban on Minarets With this one referendum, the Swiss have shown more spunk than the rest o...