Expertise: federal politics, issues in society, migration, cinema and social media. Initials: kr
Journalist based in Bern. I am particularly interested in topics about society, politics and social media. Previously I worked in regional media, for the newspaper Journal du Jura and Radio Jura bernois.
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One year after Swiss national elections, are parliamentarians still in tune with the people and are they defending the interests of the Swiss Abroad?
Volunteer network supports migrant women affected by violence
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A foundation in western Switzerland has set up a network of trained volunteers to help migrant women who experience domestic violence.
Seven lessons from the November 2024 Swiss referendums
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A dip in public trust in authorities, a winning streak for the left: what else can be learned from Sunday's votes in Switzerland?
Motorway expansion vote: ‘We need to rethink the way we travel’
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Should Switzerland widen part of its motorway network? The two guests in our Let's Talk debate discuss the proposal on which voters will decide on November 24.
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The Swiss are about to vote on a government plan to add lanes to six stretches of the country’s A1 motorway. The referendum will be held on November 24, 2024.
Swiss to vote on occupational pension reform and biodiversity
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On Sunday, the Swiss will vote on occupational pension reform and on a biodiversity initiative. Neither proposal is likely to be accepted at the ballot box, according to the latest polls.
Swiss votes on September 22: pension reform looks unlikely
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With less than two weeks to go, most Swiss voters look set to reject a referendum on reforming occupational pensions, according to the second and final poll.
Biodiversity initiative: ‘We don’t want parts of the country sealed off’
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Better protection for nature or more headaches for farmers? Two politicians discuss the biodiversity initiative in our ‘Let’s Talk’ series.
Swiss ‘biodiversity initiative’: extreme or essential for protecting nature?
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On September 22 the Swiss will vote on a popular initiative which wants more protected natural areas and a boost in funding for biodiversity.
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The population of the Swiss Abroad is growing. For OSA director Ariane Rustichelli, these figures reflect an increasingly mobile society.
Swiss vote on two remedies for rising healthcare costs
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The Swiss go to the polls on Sunday to vote on two initiatives on healthcare costs, plus laws on electricity supply and vaccinations.
Swiss politicians agree that healthcare system has to change – but how?
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Parliament believes the Swiss healthcare system needs to be reformed, but the solutions differ. We discuss the issue in our Let's Talk programme.
Social security takes centre stage in Swiss parliamentary debates
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Swiss parliamentarians are meeting for the summer session. On the agenda are a number of issues of direct concern to the Swiss Abroad.
Should Switzerland take measures to support its struggling industries?
Industrial policies are back in fashion, not only in the United States but also in the EU. Should Switzerland, where various industries are struggling, draw inspiration from such policies?
What can be done to protect biodiversity in your country?
Swiss voters are set to decide on a people’s initiative calling for better protection of ecosystems in the country. Have your say on the September 22 vote.
Should Switzerland take measures to support its struggling industries?
Industrial policies are back in fashion, not only in the United States but also in the EU. Should Switzerland, where various industries are struggling, draw inspiration from such policies?
