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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 135 / December 2011

«I'm always amused by the astonishment of young people when I tell them that before 1914, I traveled to India and America without a passport, without even having seen one.» (Stefan Zweig).

Stepping outside the box to change our perspective on the world. In this year-end issue, we wanted to open our journal with a text by Stefan Zweig describing the situation prevailing a century ago. Not to fall into nostalgia. But to allow our thinking to take liberties with what appears immutable and unavoidable today: borders, passports, identity papers, right of establishment…

EDITORIAL Snowball effect

WRITINGS Stefan Zweig, The World of Yesterday

INTEGRATION Provisional admission hinders women's integration

Asylum Law From one revision to another, from one tightening to another... Five eventful years

CHRONICLE WORLD - Mauritania, Europe's new frontier

Jurisprudence | ECHR - Switzerland's fundamental rights are suffering

Association Migrant health network: care, without conditions

INTERVIEW | Margarita Sanchez-Mazas, author of The Construction of Invisibility: A Study on Emergency Aid

MOOD | Statistics, a history of communication

SPECTACLE | "A black madman in the land of white people" de Pie Tshibanda, on tour in French-speaking Switzerland

 

 

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