Bea Laskowski-Jäggli is one of the 85,200 women who lost their Swiss citizenship. Mara Truog read aloud pause X Until 1953, Swiss women who married foreigners automatically lost their citizenship. During the Second World War, this “marriage rule” sealed the fate of hundreds of women. Some died; others – like Bea Laskowski-Jäggli – became stateless. This content was published on May 11, 2023 Emilie Ridard Graduated with a master’s degree in languages and international trade. Worked for 8 years as personal assistant to the Director-general of the Swiss national broadcasting service. An expatriate myself, I have a knack of understanding...