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06.04.2025, by Bianka Stettler

Friends of the Constitution ensure stability in the e-ID referendum

Bern, 5 April 2025 - In the midst of organisational tensions within a referendum committee, the Friends of the Constitution have positioned themselves as a stable anchor in the joint resistance to the new e-ID law. Thanks to a calm and objective approach, coupled with a stable board and a reliable and well-structured organisation, the Friends of the Constitution have succeeded in winning by far the most [...]

Collection challenge: Your chance to stop the E-ID!

Collection challenge: A decisive step against the e-ID The introduction of a digital identity (e-ID) in Switzerland is a significant step with far-reaching consequences. While proponents speak of greater efficiency and digitalisation, there are considerable concerns regarding data protection, state control and individual liberties. In order to enable a broad social debate on the E-ID, a [...]

Stop digital surveillance - No to the E-ID Act and digital signature collection!

For freedom and privacy: Stop the e-ID Act! - Why we must once again fight against digital surveillance The new E-ID Act was passed by Parliament on 20 December 2024 and published in the Federal Gazette on 9 January 2025. In December 2024, the Council of States adopted two motions on the introduction of digital signature collection and the further development of the e-ID infrastructure ("Rapid introduction of digital signature collection" [...]).