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A critical review of asylum policy in Switzerland: insights, analyses, testimonials, and the efforts of grassroots activists in French-speaking Switzerland

VE 74 / September 1999

The Federal Council did not hesitate, therefore, to invoke the ’state of necessity,« even though the number of asylum applications is declining and returns to Kosovo are beginning, to deviate from the law and extend the work ban, which forces applicants to live like welfare recipients.

Editorial | Subhumans, rightless people

Mood | Publication from the Federal Office for Refugees: An analysis from an attentive reader

Asylum, a legal vacuum

Training | Teaching young asylum seekers. The Bernese Jura innovates

Geneva | Schooling: Situation of young people at risk of expulsion

Restriction measures | Favra remand prison: Mixed results

Linguistic Tests | When the Expert is Wrong with Certainty

SWISS CHRONICLE | June 7 – August 31, 1999

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