Comments by UN and Council of Europe bodies concering Switzerland - Overview
In this section you find important documents written by international human rights bodies of the UN and the Council of Europe concerning Switzerland, beginning from 1998. You find the reports and recommendations as pdf documents and certain citations from those documents that seem of particular importance to us for the current Swiss situation.
Full Documents
Selected citations, structured according to subjects
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General implementation deficits
Immediate application / Coordination / Anti-discrimination law / National Human Rights Institution / Duty to provide information -
Human Rights Education
School and further education / Awareness raising -
Police
Police violence / Independent complaints bodies -
Women
Labour market and education / Poverty of women / Domestic violence -
Children
Participation / Conditions of detention / Corporal punishment - Travellers
- Racism
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Foreigners
Residence authorisation / Expulsions / Discrimination / Trafficking in human beings -
Asylum seekers
Conditions of detention / Asylum law