Hansjörg Seiler
SwitzerlandjudgeMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Hansjörg Seiler is a retired Swiss judge who served on the Federal Court of Switzerland. He is recognized for his dissenting views on immigration law and the implementation of the Swiss People's Party's initiative against mass immigration, advocating for judicial restraint in light of public opinion regarding EU law.
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Hansjörg Seiler criticizes the Federal Council's interpretation of the constitution regarding EU treaties.
Ständemehr für EU-Verträge: Ex-Bundesrichter kritisiert BundesratNeue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-09-11
Switzerland· 2026-09-11Also mentioned
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Hansjörg Seiler demands an adjustment to the constitutional article to expand the free movement of people with the EU.
Die Folgen für die SchweizNeue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-11-10
Switzerland· 2025-11-10Hansjörg Seiler is a retired judge who opposed his colleagues' views on immigration law in 2015.
Die Freizügigkeit mit der EU steht über Verfassung und GesetzNeue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-04-28
Switzerland· 2025-04-28
