Mario Fehr

Mario Fehr

Switzerland SwitzerlandpoliticianMaleb. 19556.9Global Dominance: 0.01%

Mario Fehr, an independent politician in Switzerland, has been vocal about the challenges faced by municipalities in handling the influx of asylum seekers, criticizing federal authorities for shifting responsibilities.

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Mario Fehr is the Zurich Security Director who called for a tightening of juvenile criminal law after a violent incident.

Jacqueline Fehr stellt sich gegen ihre Regierungsratskollegen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-25
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Mario Fehr is mentioned as the security director who expressed regret over the inability to implement a clear popular decision.

Wer unbewilligt demonstriert, soll die Kosten selbst bezahlen müssen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-21
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Mario Fehr is the popular Zurich security director who has broken with his old party and is known for his political experience.

Mario Fehr, der Regierungsrat des gesunden Menschenverstands
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-19
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Mario Fehr is a prominent politician in Zurich who is seeking a fifth term in the government.

Mario Fehr verfolgt weiter konsequent sein Erfolgsrezept
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-18
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Mario Fehr is running for a fifth term as a member of the Zurich government.

Mario Fehr tritt wieder an – zur fünften Amtszeit in der Zürcher Regierung
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-18
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Mario Fehr is the security director and the best-elected government councilor whose candidacy is uncertain.

SVP und Mitte vereinbaren Schulterschluss
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-17
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Mario Fehr, the head of the security department, transparently presented domestic violence statistics at annual press conferences.

Die Fakten gehören auf den Tisch
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-15
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Mario Fehr, the Zurich security director, criticized the federal government for its handling of asylum cases.

Asylkrise in der Schweiz: Realität contra Jans’ Aussagen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-10
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Mario Fehr is the Security Director of Zurich and will speak at four locations on Swiss National Day.

Arbeitslosigkeit steigt im Juli leicht an
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-07
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Mario Fehr's plans for the future remain unclear as he does not have to undergo a nomination process.

Römischer Gutshof soll zu Freilichtmuseum werden
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-25
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Mario Fehr, as a non-partisan, does not have to undergo a nomination process for the upcoming elections.

Labor warnt vor Fäkalbakterien im Rhein
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-24
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Mario Fehr is the Zurich Security Director who was also named in Ali Abunimah's lawsuit.

Klage gegen Ex-Fedpol-Chefin della Valle – Schweiz als «Hort für Hassprediger»?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-07
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Mario Fehr is the security director who stated that there is no place for terrorists in Switzerland.

Droht dem 15-jährigen IS-Anhänger die Ausbürgerung?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-02
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Mario Fehr is a former member of the SP who left the party along with other notable figures.

Wie junge Linke die SP transformieren
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-25
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Mario Fehr is the independent security director whose seat will also be contested in the upcoming elections.

«Ich kann damit leben, wenn ich überstimmt werde»
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-21
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Mario Fehr is the Zurich Security Director who called for the expulsion of a dual Swiss-Turkish citizen involved in a knife attack.

Schlagabtausch zwischen Mario Fehr und den linken Parteien wegen Messerattacke
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-01
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Mario Fehr, the Zurich Security Director, was indirectly blamed by SVP members for the attack.

Die SVP will politisches Kapital aus der Messerattacke in Winterthur schlagen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-30
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Mario Fehr is a former member of the SP who left the party after facing attacks from the Juso.

Bei der SP geben die Jungen auf problematische Art den Ton an
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-29
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Mario Fehr is mentioned as a former SP member who successfully ran as an independent after leaving the party.

Interview mit SP-Ständerat Jositsch nach der Abfuhr durch die eigene Partei
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-29
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Mario Fehr, the Zurich security director, referred to the attack as a terrorist act during a press conference.

IS-Anhänger sticht nach Psychiatrie-Entlassung zu
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-29
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Mario Fehr is the Zurich Security Director who expressed his expectations at a press conference.

warum ein Entzug der des Bürgerrechts schwierig ist
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-29
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Mario Fehr, the Zurich security director, stated that the attack was undoubtedly a terrorist act.

Sicherheitsdirektor Fehr reagiert auf Winterthurer Terrorangriff
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-28
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Mario Fehr, the Zurich security director, calls for the denaturalization of terrorist offenders.

Islamistischer Terror ist in der Schweiz eine reale Gefahr
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-05-28
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Mario Fehr is responsible for regional security in Zürich and described the incident as a terrorist attack.

Tre knivstukket i Sveits – etterforskes som terror
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-05-28
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