{"id":96042,"date":"2021-04-27T11:26:43","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T11:26:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/estremismo-nellesercito-soltanto-39-i-casi-in-svizzera\/"},"modified":"2021-05-26T13:57:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T13:57:39","slug":"extremism-in-the-army-only-39-cases-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/en\/extremism-in-the-army-only-39-cases-in-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"Extremism in the army: only 39 &#8220;cases&#8221; in Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Extremism in the army: only 39 &#8220;cases&#8221; in Switzerland<\/h1>\n<h3><em>73 percent of the advisory inquiries and clues noticed in the Schweizer Armee, although negligible, concerned alleged &#8220;right-wing&#8221; political cases<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>In 2020, 39 announcements and requests for advice were forwarded to the Specialized Service for Extremism in the Armed Forces.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Flyer &quot;Fachstelle Exstremismus in der Armee&quot; (in lingua tedesca, francese e italiana)\" href=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/flyerfachstelleextremismusinderarmee.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flyer &#8220;Fachstelle Exstremismus in der Armee&#8221; (in German, French and Italian)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The clear majority of reported requests for advice and leads (73 percent) concerned alleged cases of &#8220;right-wing&#8221; extremism.<br \/>\nMostly isolated cases were reported, and no security-relevant incidents occurred.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96007\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96007 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/previewHigh-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Soldati dell'esercito svizzero impegnati nel contrasto al COVID\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/previewHigh-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/previewHigh-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/previewHigh-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/previewHigh-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/previewHigh.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soldiers of the Swiss Army engaged in the fight against COVID<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Jihadist fundamentalism also in decline<\/h4>\n<p>In the year under review, the decrease, observed since 2017, in applications related to cases of alleged jihadist extremism continued.<br \/>\nCompared to previous years, the overall picture remained stable.<br \/>\nAlso in 2020 it was mainly isolated incidents of possible radicalization or announcements of alleged extremist activities in civilian life.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89463\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89463\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89463 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Reclute-dellesercito-svizzero-dotate-di-mascherine-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Reclute dell'esercito svizzero dotate di mascherine\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Reclute-dellesercito-svizzero-dotate-di-mascherine-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Reclute-dellesercito-svizzero-dotate-di-mascherine-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Reclute-dellesercito-svizzero-dotate-di-mascherine-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Reclute-dellesercito-svizzero-dotate-di-mascherine-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Reclute-dellesercito-svizzero-dotate-di-mascherine.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Swiss Army recruits equipped with masks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>No acts of violence or actual incidents of danger<\/h4>\n<p>There have been no acts of violence or incidents relevant to security.<br \/>\nThe army continues to systematically apply the existing legal provisions and its zero tolerance strategy as well as to monitor ongoing developments.<br \/>\nDuring the year under review, the army continued to systematically train all future section leaders as well as unit and school commanders.<br \/>\nThe Specialized Service for Extremism within the Armed Forces made an important contribution, holding 18 instructional sequences in 12 training courses.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Tatigkeitsbericht-2020-der-Fachstelle-Extremismus-in-der-Armee.pdf\">T\u00e4tigkeitsbericht 2020 der Fachstelle Extremismus in der Armee<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Rapport-dactivite-2020-du-service-specialise-Extremisme-dans-larmee.pdf\">Rapport d\u2019activit\u00e9 2020 du service sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 Extr\u00e9misme dans l\u2019arm\u00e9<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Rapporto-di-attivita-2020-del-Servizio-specializzato-per-lestremismo.pdf\">Rapporto di attivit\u00e0 2020 del Servizio specializzato per l\u2019estremismo <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_96003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96003\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-96003 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5520_28-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Gli scarponi e i calzoni d'ordinanza di soldati dell'esercito svizzero\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5520_28-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5520_28-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5520_28-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5520_28-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5520_28.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The boots and pants of soldiers of the Swiss army<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe title=\"General Henri Guisan und die Schweiz im Krieg\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cv0wSUTHEYc?feature=oembed&#038;width=840&#038;height=1000&#038;discover=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Henri Guisan et la Suisse en temps de guerre\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R67plwHwIXY?feature=oembed&#038;width=840&#038;height=1000&#038;discover=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Il generale Henri Guisan e la Svizzera in tempo di guerra\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SZtQH9We8TE?feature=oembed&#038;width=840&#038;height=1000&#038;discover=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" 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