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Switzerland Rejects Measure to Cap Its Population at 10 Million

14 Giugno 2026 ore 18:49
The referendum was about limiting migration after the number of residents rose by more than a quarter since 2000, but it was framed around affordability and sustainability.

© Stefan Wermuth/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A citizen casting her ballot on Sunday at a polling station in Bern, Switzerland, amid a vote on a divisive anti-immigration proposal to cap the country’s population and another referendum on restricting access to conscientious objection to military service.

Switzerland Rejects Measure to Cap Its Population at 10 Million

14 Giugno 2026 ore 18:49
The referendum was about limiting migration after the number of residents rose by more than a quarter since 2000, but it was framed around affordability and sustainability.

© Stefan Wermuth/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A citizen casting her ballot on Sunday at a polling station in Bern, Switzerland, amid a vote on a divisive anti-immigration proposal to cap the country’s population and another referendum on restricting access to conscientious objection to military service.
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