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Switzerland: After rapid population growth, right-wing party supports cap vote

Switzerland: After rapid population growth, right-wing party supports cap vote
France 24 Sunday 14 June 2026, 10:56 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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Swiss voters will decide the fate of a divisive anti-immigration proposal on Sunday to cap the country's population, and another referendum on restricting access to conscientious objection to military service. France 24's John Zarocostas tells us more. Keywords for this article

Swiss voters will decide the fate of a divisive anti-immigration proposal on Sunday to cap the country's population, and another referendum on restricting access to conscientious objection to military service. France 24's John Zarocostas tells us more. Keywords for this article
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