The Local Switzerland

Lausanne police confront 150 nightclub brawlers

Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:59:00 +0100

Up to 150 hip-hop party-goers at a Lausanne nightclub fought in a brawl that spilled out into city streets early Sunday morning before officers arrived in force to subdue the combatants, police said.

Fury over Mein Kampf in Swiss bookshops

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:41:00 +0200

Anti-racism groups have expressed indignation that Hitler’s book, “Mein Kampf” (“My Struggle”) is freely available in bookstores in the Swiss region of Romandie.

Police release shocking hooligan videos

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:23:21 +0200

Zürich police have released two previously unseen videos showing violent FC Basel fans attacking riot police in a coordinated offensive outside Zürich-Letzigrund stadium in May.