Convention against racism: second and third reports by Switzerland (1997-2002)
The second periodic report was due by Switzerland in December 1997, but it was concluded by the Department of Foreign Affairs together with the third report in May 2000. It was examined by the Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) on 21 March 2002.
- Second and third periodic reports by Switzerland (pdf, 151pp)
May 2000 (in French, German, Italian only)
Black Book
- Second NGO Report or Black Book(pdf, 36pp)
Prepared under leadership pf Forum against Racism. February 2002.
- Report of the World Organisation Against Torture (pdf, 24 pp)
‘Racial discrimination and violence against foreigners and asylum seekers in Switzerland’, February 2002
Analyse, looking back:
- Zur NGO-Berichterstattung ans CERD (pdf, 6 S.)
Article in German by Ruedi Tobler, in: Tangram 12/2002
Presentation of the Swiss report
The report was discussed by the CERD on 4th/5th March 2002
- CERD starts consideration of reports of Switzerland (pdf, 5p.)
UN Press Release, 4 March 2002 - CERD concludes public discussions of Switzerland's report
UN Press Release, 5 March 2002
Concluding Observations
- Concluding Observations by the Committee (pdf, 4pp)
CERD, 60th session, 21 March 2002
Update: 08.09.2010
