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 Hundreds of pacifists march in Bern Several hundred people turned up for the 15th annual Easter March in the Swiss capital on Monday to protest against Swiss financing of war. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170418/hundreds-of-pacifists-march-in-bern Tue, 18 Apr 2017 13:47:39 +0200 hundreds-of-pacifists-march-in-bern Geneva scientists to march against ‘alternative facts’ Scientists in Geneva will stage a protest march on April 22nd, Earth Day, against anti-science rhetoric and ‘alternative facts’, the term coined by US president Donald Trump's advisor Kellyanne Conway. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170404/geneva-scientists-to-march-against-alternative-facts Tue, 04 Apr 2017 14:41:02 +0200 geneva-scientists-to-march-against-alternative-facts This March in Switzerland was second warmest on record Switzerland has experienced its second warmest March since records began in 1864, with an average temperature across the country of 3.9 degrees, according to the Swiss meteorological office. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170331/this-march-in-switzerland-was-second-warmest-on-record Fri, 31 Mar 2017 11:08:05 +0200 this-march-in-switzerland-was-second-warmest-on-record Police clash with violent protesters in Bern An illegal party in the Swiss capital spiralled into a violent protest march that saw hundreds of youths slinging rocks and vandalising property throughout the city, police said on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.ch/20160523/police-clash-with-violent-protesters-in-bern Mon, 23 May 2016 10:18:28 +0200 police-clash-with-violent-protesters-in-bern