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Switzerland is set to potentially become the first country to utilize portable suicide pods in assisted dying cases, according to the Last Resort organization. The innovative device, known as the Sarco capsule, has garnered attention since its unveiling in 2019. It is designed to facilitate a death without medical supervision by replacing the oxygen inside the capsule with nitrogen, inducing death through hypoxia.

A human trafficking trial has commenced in Switzerland against four members of the billionaire Hinduja family, who stand accused of exploiting household staff at their villa on Lake Geneva. The trial unfolds amid allegations of passport confiscation, long working hours, and meager pay for the staff, prompting scrutiny and demands for justice.