Eva Wildi-Cortés
Eva Wildi-Cortés is the current director of the Federal Office of Police (Fedpol) in Switzerland, having assumed the role on February 1, 2025. With over two decades of experience in internal security, she previously led the resources management and strategy division at Fedpol and served as deputy director from 2016. In her first interview, she warned of escalating violence and organized crime in Switzerland, citing the presence of criminal clans that exploit businesses for money laundering. She emphasized the urgent need for a national strategy to combat organized crime, particularly in light of the growing threat to public safety and democracy.
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Eva Wildi-Cortés is the Director of Fedpol and has been actively addressing organized crime issues in Switzerland.
Europol und Fedpol warnen vor Bedrohung
Switzerland· 2026-01-24
Eva Wildi-Cortés warned that Switzerland must act now to prevent violence similar to that in the Netherlands, Belgium, or Sweden.
Bundesrat Beat Jans präsentiert Strategie gegen organisierte KriminalitätSwitzerland· 2025-12-19
Eva Wildi-Cortés emphasized the need for Switzerland to act to prevent violence similar to that in the Netherlands, Belgium, or Sweden.
Organisierte Kriminalität in der SchweizSwitzerland· 2025-12-12
Eva Wildi-Cortés is the head of Fedpol who announced the change in policy regarding the recording of skin color.
Fedpol-Änderung am Fahndungssystem Ripol in der KritikSwitzerland· 2025-09-13
Eva Wildi-Cortés warned about organized crime and violence escalation in Switzerland.
zu wenig Personal gegen organisierte KriminalitätSwitzerland· 2025-09-10
Eva Wildi-Cortés, the director of the Swiss Federal Office of Police, warned about the consequences of the ruling.
Schweizer Urteil zu Sky ECC schockiert ErmittlerSwitzerland· 2025-08-27Eva Wildi-Cortés is the new head of the Federal Office of Police (Fedpol) in Switzerland.
Neue Fedpol-Chefin warnt vor GewalteskalationSwitzerland· 2025-05-25