The prisoner's wife (Swiss Press Text 2018, by Andrea Tedeschi)

The prisoner's wife

Tages-Anzeiger

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2018

Andrea Tedeschi

What does it mean to become and be the wife of a criminal in Switzerland? Unlike in French-speaking Switzerland, there are hardly any independent support services for relatives in German-speaking Switzerland. Yet relationships with relatives and friends in prison are crucial for social reintegration.

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Andrea Tedeschi / Swiss Press Award

Andrea Tedeschi

Journalistin, Zürich, 1974

Freischaffende Journalistin Zuvor: Ab 2015 Diplomausbildung Journalistenschule MAZ mit Stationen bei „NZZ“ (Inland und Zürich), „Der Landbote“ (Region), „10vor10“ und „Tages-Anzeiger“ (diverse Ressorts). Ab 2008: Im Stab Abteilung Kultur Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen

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