The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Young, urban, on benefits: a snapshot of Swiss jihadists Young urban men with low levels of education are over-represented among Switzerland's jihadists, while 40 percent are on some form of benefits, a new study shows. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190613/young-urban-on-benefits-a-snapshot-of-swiss-jihadists-terrorism-switzerland Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:24:57 +0200 young-urban-on-benefits-a-snapshot-of-swiss-jihadists-terrorism-switzerland Here's what we know about Switzerland's jihadists The latest Swiss Federal Office of Police (Fedpol) annual report provides an insight into Switzerland’s jihadists. Here's what it tells us about them including where they are from and how many are Swiss. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190425/what-switzerlands-jihadists-have-in-common-terrorism-isis-islam Thu, 25 Apr 2019 12:02:31 +0200 what-switzerlands-jihadists-have-in-common-terrorism-isis-islam Updated: Swiss Islamic council members in court over alleged terrorist propaganda video Updated: State prosecutors are calling for a two-year suspended prison sentence for three members of the Islamic Central Council of Switzerland (ISSC) who are facing trial on charges of having produced illegal propaganda for the terrorist organisation Al-Qaeda. https://www.thelocal.ch/20180516/swiss-islamic-council-members-in-court-over-alleged-terrorist-propaganda-video Wed, 16 May 2018 16:23:08 +0200 swiss-islamic-council-members-in-court-over-alleged-terrorist-propaganda-video