The Local Switzerland

MPs say yes to cash for Switzerland’s 'slave kids'

Mon, 02 May 2016 15:26:43 +0200

For decades, Swiss children were taken from their homes and forced to work as cheap labour. Some were sexually abused or underwent forced sterilization.

Woman told to accept abuse or leave country

Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:37:06 +0200

Switzerland's supreme court has intervened to stop a young Kosovan woman having to decide whether to remain with her abusive husband or lose her Swiss residency permit.