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

World Radio Switzerland by World Radio Switzerland

Feb 2, 202100:08:49Society & Culture

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.

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