Swiss Up: 50th Anniversary of Women Votes (2 February 2021)

World Radio Switzerland

English - February 02, 2021 08:33 - 8 minutes - 12.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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It was this month in 1971 the (male) Swiss voters finally agreed to allow women to vote and stand in Federal Elections. Dario looks at why it took so long - and many efforts - to bring in votes for women.