{"id":35864,"date":"2026-10-24T16:15:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T15:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/?p=35864"},"modified":"2026-10-24T16:15:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T15:15:59","slug":"beggars-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/beggars-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Beggars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Swiss Federal Court acquitted six Roma beggars fined by Geneva&#8217;s justice system for begging, stating that the fines violated the principle of proportionality as they lacked prior administrative measures. Geneva&#8217;s law prohibits begging near various establishments, but the court found that the penalties were imposed without any prior warnings or administrative actions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The court emphasized that the definition of &#8216;immediate vicinity&#8217; for prohibiting begging should only cover a few meters, and if beggars are more than 10 meters away from an entrance, they should not be penalized.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Le Tribunal f\u00e9d\u00e9ral acquitte six mendiants roms amend\u00e9s \u00e0 Gen\u00e8ve. In: Le Temps. 23.10.2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letemps.ch\/suisse\/geneve\/le-tribunal-federal-acquitte-six-mendiants-roms-amendes-a-geneve\">https:\/\/www.letemps.ch\/suisse\/geneve\/le-tribunal-federal-acquitte-six-mendiants-roms-amendes-a-geneve<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swiss Federal Court acquitted six Roma beggars fined by Geneva&#8217;s justice system for begging, stating that the fines violated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[658,737],"class_list":["post-35864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-switzerland","tag-beggars","tag-justice"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4ab4366_upload-1-nqee7u0elcw8-692538285-highres.avif","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35866,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35864\/revisions\/35866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}