The number of antisemitic incidents in German, Italian and Romansh-speaking Switzerland remained high in 2025, according to a report published on Tuesday. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Last year, almost 2,200 online incidents were recorded, according to the report on antisemitism published by the Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities (FSCI) and the Foundation against Racism and Antisemitism. Compared to the previous year, this represents a 37% increase; in 2024, there were around 1,600 antisemitic cases reported online. Two-thirds of online incidents were recorded on the messaging platform Telegram, followed by the comments sections of online newspapers. Antisemitic content was found on all major social media networks. Antisemitic conspiracy theories were the most frequent comments (42%). Elsewhere, the number of incidents dropped by about a fifth to 177, including five acts of violence, 42 insults, 80 antisemitic statements and 28 offensive written ...
