Switzerland

February 2012 has brought a severe cold snap across Europe with hundreds of people losing their lives. We see no exception at Lake Geneva with cars frozen solid. Switzerland. 8th Febru...

Zurich Switzerland sees Human Rights Day Occupy Protest. 9th December 2011

The secretary of state Hillary Clinton speaks about human and civil rights before the opening of the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) conference. Geneva, Switzerlan...

Occupy the World protesters gathered at the Paradeplatz to voice their concerns over the corporate greed of banks, and their inhuman policies. Switzerland. 5th November 2011

A small camp was set-up in Lindenhof Park by supporters of the Occupy Zürich movement which is loosely affiliated to the Occupy Wal Street demonstrations in New York, protesting against...

Grossmunster, Fraumünster and the Limmat river at night offer pleasing sites for visitors to this historic city. Switzerland. 9th August 2011

Occupy the World protest was supported by the Swiss who staged a demonstration against the bank Credit Siusse. They wanted to bring to light the greed corporations exhibit. Switzerlan...

Zurich's main railway station became the target for electoral campaign posters from the Swiss People's Party, which could be seen at most of the 18 platforms. Some passengers ...

Demonstrators gathered in front of the UN offices in Geneva as part of a global day of protest against corporate greed and followed the Spanish 'Indignatos' and 'Occupy W...

Zurich financial district: Peolple protest in front of the Ubs and Credit Suisse headquarters. Zurich, Switzerland. 15th October, 2011

Angelina Jolie appeals to governments to step up life-saving efforts in the Horn of Africa. In a speech to UNHCR’s governing Executive Committee, Jolie says the world is getting tougher...

Yemeni aid group shares spotlight with Angelina Jolie at United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Nansen Refugee Award ceremony in Geneva. Switzerland. 3rd October 2011

The ISU European Championships Ice dancing, Ice Dance Free Dance and ladies short Switzerland 28th January 2011

The ISU European Championships Ice dancing, Mens short programme and pairs free dance Switzerland 27th January 2011

The ISU European Championships Ice dancing, Ladies and Mens Free dance Bern, Switzerland. 29th January 2011

At the ISU European Championships Ice dance Final Day Gala medal winners get the chance to pull the stops out and really perform for the public. Bern, Switzerland. 30th January 2011

Hot air balloon festival in the Alps at Chateau D'oex Pays D'Enhaut. The annual hot air balloon festival has been running for more than 30 years and provides a colourful spect...

The Swiss National Day

This colorful and important festival celebrates the Krshna coming to the people once a year with blessings from the holy Triad - Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra to give blessin...

Thousands of people in Lausanne and all over Switzerland demonstrated on Tuesday June 14th 2011, for gender equality , with the focus on equal pay for equal work.