Patricia Petermann

Patricia Petermann is a member of the Social Democratic Party (SP) in Switzerland, actively engaged in local politics in Zurich. She has been a vocal advocate for the rights of marginalized communities, particularly in relation to social support measures for undocumented migrants. Recently, Petermann has been in the news for her firm stance on the city’s Basishilfe initiative, arguing that the city has a humanitarian obligation to provide financial assistance to those in need, despite the government's contrary ruling.