Scottish Prime Minister resigns

In the United Kingdom, surprise resignation of the Scottish Prime Minister. Nicola Sturgeon has decided to throw in the towel, she who carried the independence of Scotland since entering politics at 16 years old. In recent days, she has been weakened by a controversial law allowing the change of sex at 16 without medical advice. “I was Prime Minister for 8 years, and I was Deputy Prime Minister for most of the previous eight years. These duties are a privilege, but also exhausting,” she said.

Switzerland as a land of asylum for Turks fleeing repression

Switzerland is welcoming more and more Turkish refugees, such as Galip Koçul, a Kurd sentenced to 25 years in prison in Turkey for daring to demonstrate. Since the failed coup against Erdogan in 2016, the repression has steadily intensified. On the other side of the Rhine, in Germany, all Lufthansa flights have been canceled in Frankfurt and Munich. At the origin of the chaos, a technical failure caused by a drill that damaged a cable.