Gabrielle Nanchen was one of the first ten women elected to the Swiss National Council in 1971. Her biography is a testament to the long…
Rosemarie Weibel was born in 1962 in the Canton of Bern. Her father, a trained shoemaker, worked as a warehouseman, and her mother, a trained…
“Emilie Kempin-Spyri was the first private lecturer in law. And I was the second”, said Professor Beatrice Weber-Dürler in her speech at the inauguration of…
“Politics is a democratic means of achieving the common good. Politics done right.” Chiara Cortesi from Ticino began her political career in the 1980s. Despite…