Group for a Switzerland without an army

Logo in German

The Group for a Switzerland without an army, (GSwA; German: Gruppe für eine Schweiz ohne Armee, GSoA; French: Groupe pour une Suisse sans armée, GSsA; Italian: Gruppo per una Svizzera senza Esercito, GSsE) is a Swiss political advocacy group founded in 1982 by 120 activists in order to abolish the Swiss army.[1] Its roster has varied considerably; as of 2009 its website stated that it consists of about 20,000 members or supporters,[2] consisting largely of pacifists and anti-militarists.

  1. ^ "Groupe Suisse sans Armée". www.gssa.ch. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "English | GSoA - Gruppe für eine Schweiz ohne Armee". Gsoa.ch (in German). Retrieved 2016-04-05.