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Federal popular initiative 'Help for victims of violence'

Status
Completed
Outcome
↩️ Withdrawn
Signature collection
1979-03-27
Valid signatures
164,237
Parliament recommendation
❌ Rejet de l'initiative, contre-projet direct
Federal Council recommendation
❌ Rejet de l'initiative, contre-projet direct
Form
Federal popular initiative (specific draft)
Constitutional article
Insertion d'un art. 64ter dans la constitution

Initiative text

L'initiative a la teneur suivante:

La constitution fédérale est complétée comme il suit:

Art. 64ter (nouveau)

La Confédération fixe par voie législative les conditions auxquelles l'Etat indemnise équitablement les victimes d'infractions intentionnelles contre la vie et l'intégrité corporelle.

Timeline

Signatures by canton

Geodata © swisstopo

CantonSubmittedValid Invalid Share of population (%)
Zurich 48,947 48,004 943 4.28
Bern 30,086 29,633 453 3.25
Lucerne 4,392 4,320 72 1.47
Uri 1,102 1,085 17 3.24
Schwyz 2,547 2,477 70 2.56
Obwalden 416 409 7 1.59
Nidwalden 721 696 25 2.46
Glarus 1,685 1,638 47 4.53
Zug 4,240 4,179 61 5.52
Fribourg 1,294 1,265 29 0.69
Solothurn 5,952 5,809 143 2.68
Basel Stadt 11,737 11,726 11 5.76
Basel Landschaft 8,236 7,823 413 3.57
Schaffhausen 2,628 2,598 30 3.76
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 1,575 1,562 13 3.31
Appenzell Innerrhoden 123 118 5 0.92
St Gallen 13,843 13,570 273 3.49
Graubünden 4,127 4,045 82 2.51
Aargau 12,871 12,365 506 2.74
Thurgau 6,218 6,065 153 3.32
Ticino 2,057 1,977 80 0.74
Vaud 867 816 51 0.16
Valais 1,220 1,205 15 0.55
Neuchâtel 541 533 8 0.34
Geneva 297 282 15 0.08
Jura 37 37 0 0.06
Switzerland 167,759 164,237 3,522 2.59

Population estimates: Federal Statistical Office / HSSO

Federal data from the Federal Chancellery via LINDAS

Canton populations from the Federal Statistical Office and the Historical Statistics of Switzerland (HSSO)

Cantonal registers