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SVP's Immigration Initiative
- On June 14, Switzerland will hold a referendum led by the Swiss People’s Party (SVP) to cap the population at 10 million by 2050.
- The initiative, backed by more than 100,000 signatures, would limit immigration and restrict asylum and family reunification.
- Switzerland’s population is about 9.1 million, with 27% foreign nationals.
- Polls show 48% in favor and 41% opposed, reflecting concerns about the economy and EU relations.
