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Switzerland's SBB suspends 'neo-Nazi' transport police officer

Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:01:23 +0200

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has suspended a transport police officer from duty in the wake of media reports stating he holds extremist views.

Germany's far-right AfD handed huge fine over illegal Swiss funding

Tue, 16 Apr 2019 19:09:58 +0200

Germany's far-right party AfD has been fined more than €400,000 for having received illegal campaign funding during regional elections, parliament's administrative body told AFP on Tuesday.

Right-wing group carries out security patrols in Geneva

Thu, 22 Feb 2018 17:52:16 +0100

The presence of citizen security patrols whose members sported red and white Swiss Cross armbands in central Geneva last weekend has caused surprise and concern among residents.

Swiss spies keep tabs on Breivik sympathizers

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:50:00 +0200

Switzerland's intelligence service has said that it has identified and is observing a number of "conspicuous people" who expressed support for Anders Behring Breivik, the murderer of at least 77 people in recent terrorist attacks in Norway.