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Whistleblowing banker arrested again

Published on 20 January 2011Read

Military court acquits three journalists with Zurich-based weekly

Published on 18 April 2007Read

European court’s ruling in Stoll case will be crucial for press freedom in Switzerland

The verdict which the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issues in the case of SonntagsZeitung journalist Martin Stoll v. (...)

Published on 14 February 2007 Read

Three journalists to be tried before military court for publishing leaked fax about CIA prisons

Reporters Without Borders today condemned a Swiss military court’s announcement yesterday that it has indicted three Swiss journalists working for (...)

Published on 7 February 2007 Read

Call for the decriminalization of press offences

Welcoming European Court of Human Rights rulings on 25 April in favour of two Swiss journalists who were prosecuted by their government, (...)

Published on 27 April 2006 Read

Three journalists face prison for revealing existence of secret CIA prisons in Europe

Reporters Without Borders has appealed to the Swiss justice and defence ministers to drop complaints against three journalists who revealed the (...)

Published on 10 February 2006 Read

Attempt to bomb Zurich offices of Kosovo newspaper Bota Sot

Reporters Without Borders today condemned an attempt to bomb the Zurich-based Kosovo newspaper Bota Sot and called for the identification of (...)

Published on 16 October 2002 Read

RSF speaks to the Human Rights Commission in Geneva

Reporters Without Borders (RSF), speaking to the meeting about freedom of expression and opinion, protested strongly about the presence of (...)

Published on 16 April 2002 Read

The police asks a journalist to disclose his sources

In a letter addressed to Bernard Bertossa, Attorney General of Geneva, Reporters sans frontières (RSF- Reporters Without Borders) expressed its (...)

Published on 21 December 2001 Read

Switzerland - 10 August 2011

Internet agency retreats on filtering, but does not give up

Switzerland - 8 August 2011

Heavy fines for two independent newspapers

Switzerland - 3 August 2011

Nakhchivan authorities continue to harass IRFS correspondent

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