Stefan Blättler
SwitzerlandpoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Stefan Blättler is a Swiss lawyer and the current head of the Swiss Federal Prosecutor's Office, having taken over from Michael Lauber. He has been in the spotlight due to the controversial handling of corruption cases related to FIFA, specifically the legal proceedings against former FIFA president Joseph Blatter and Michel Platini. His tenure has been marked by criticism over the failure to effectively address systemic corruption in football, culminating in the recent acquittal of Blatter and Platini, which has raised questions regarding the competence and priorities of the Swiss judicial system.
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Stefan Blättler is a federal prosecutor who warned about a new generation of Islamists in Switzerland.
Die Radikalisierung des Winterthurer AttentätersSwitzerland· 2026-06-03
Stefan Blättler criticized the Fedpol for not providing enough support.
Bundesrat Beat Jans präsentiert Strategie gegen organisierte KriminalitätSwitzerland· 2025-12-19
Stefan Blättler is the head of the Federal Prosecutor's Office in Switzerland and has been recognized for normalizing the office after turbulent times.
Bundesanwalt auf Mission – gemeinsam mit linken NGOSwitzerland· 2025-12-13
Stefan Blättler stated that Switzerland is in false security regarding organized crime.
Organisierte Kriminalität in der SchweizSwitzerland· 2025-12-12
Stefan Blättler stated that criminal proceedings were being delayed due to a lack of personnel.
zu wenig Personal gegen organisierte KriminalitätSwitzerland· 2025-09-10
Stefan Blättler is the chief federal prosecutor advocating for deferred prosecution agreements.
Die Schweiz flirtet mit einem Tabubruch im StrafrechtSwitzerland· 2025-06-15
Stefan Blättler expressed concern about not having a direct contact in the USA.
Schweiz und USA: Informationsaustausch bei SanktionenSwitzerland· 2025-05-18
Stefan Blättler raised concerns about the adequacy of youth criminal law for radicalized youths after a violent attack.
Nationalrat will Jugendstrafrecht bei schweren Verbrechen verschärfenSwitzerland· 2025-05-07
Stefan Blättler expressed concerns about the lack of cooperation with U.S. authorities under Trump.
Trumps Rückzug bei Korruption: Bundesanwalt ohne AnsprechpartnerSwitzerland· 2025-04-23
Stefan Blättler, the federal prosecutor, discussed the challenges of prosecuting international criminal organizations involved in ATM bombings.
Immer mehr Bancomat-Angriffe mit brutalen SprengstoffenSwitzerland· 2025-04-07
Stefan Blättler, the Federal Prosecutor, highlights the lack of investigators in Switzerland's federal criminal police.
Bundesanwalt fordert: mehr Ermittler, effizientere InstrumenteSwitzerland· 2025-04-03Stefan Blättler is responsible for the decision regarding the appeal in the corruption case.
Freispruch für Blatter und Platini: Offenbarungseid für die BundesanwaltschaftSwitzerland· 2025-03-25
