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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 76 / February 2000

It therefore became official on January 6th after ten months of stalling. It is indeed because the gag that the police imposed on him suffocated him that a rejected asylum seeker died in Kloten last March. On January 20th, a report by The Weekly reveals what's behind the new channel through which Switzerland exports its deportation measures to Ivory Coast. Africans whose deportation is problematic are commonly dumped there without any control.

Editorial | How far?

Canton of Vaud | Mobilization of Bosnian Mothers

Deportation | Criminalization, coercion, forceful measures. What if we stopped to think?

Jurisprudence | Conditions for referral to a third country: A little independence does no harm

Registration Center | Transfer to Vallorbe. A Network to Establish

Return of Kosovo refugees | An uncertain future

Procedure | Testimonial: Hooray for vacations!

No beating around the bush | Age of minors, bone exams, and coffee grounds: When the ODR tinkers with medicine

SWISS CHRONICLE | November 24, 1999 – January 27, 2000

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