Switzerland

Abduction 1
Access to procedures 5
Acts of persecution 2
Administrative courts 1
Administrative law 3
Africans 1
Ahmadis 1
Airports 2
Alawi 5
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 4
Arabs 2
Arbitrary arrest and detention 21
Armed forces / Military 2
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 5
Asylum policy 9
Asylum-migration nexus 3
Asylum-seekers 52
Baha'i 2
Blood feuds 1
Border controls 3
Border crossers 1
Buddhist 10
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 4
Catholic 11
Cessation clauses 1
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Child labour 6
Child prostitution 5
Child soldiers 1
Children's rights 34
Children-at-risk 19
Christian 11
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Civilian character of asylum 1
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 1
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
Complementary forms of protection 1
Constitutional law 3
Convention Plus 2
Convention against Torture (CAT) 4
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 5
Corruption 8
Country of origin information (COI) 2
Credibility assessment 3
Crime prevention 1
Crimes against humanity 3
Criminal justice 13
Decision on admissibility 5
Democracy 2
Denial of refugee status 6
Deportation / Forcible return 70
Derivative status 1
Disappeared persons 18
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 50
Domestic violence 6
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Economic, social and cultural rights 20
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 4
Elections 10
Entry / Exit 1
Evangelical 1
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 10
Exhaustion of domestic remedies 1
Expulsion 43
Extradition 6
Extrajudicial executions 13
Family reunification 7
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 3
Flight by land, air or sea 1
Forced labour 23
Forced marriage 3
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 55
Freedom of assembly and association 26
Freedom of expression 43
Freedom of information 17
Freedom of movement 22
Freedom of religion 44
Freedom of speech 16
Gender discrimination 22
Gender-based persecution 2
Genocide 1
HIV and AIDS 1
Habeas corpus 1
Habitual residence 3
Hazara 1
Hindu 10
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 2
Human Rights Council 8
Human rights activists 1
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 43
Human rights courts 2
Human rights monitors 4
Humanitarian assistance 2
Illegal entry 2
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
Immigrants 8
Immigration Detention 12
Immigration law 7
Independence of judiciary 2
Integration 6
Internal armed conflict 1
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 1
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 7
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 3
International courts and tribunals 1
International protection 3
Involuntary repatriation 3
Jehovah's Witness 1
Jew 12
Jurisdiction 1
Kosovar 1
Kurd 2
Law of the sea 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 3
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 7
Lutheran 1
Mental health 2
Migrant rights 4
Migrants 23
Military operations 1
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 5
Minorities 30
Minority rights 4
Mormon 2
Muslim 14
National security / Public order 1
Non-refoulement 43
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Opposition 3
Orderly return 2
Oromo 1
Orthodox Christian 10
Palestinian 1
Peace agreements 1
Peace process 6
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 6
Persecution of family members 2
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 5
Persons with disabilities 7
Police 19
Political asylum 2
Political groups 1
Political parties 4
Political situation 3
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 2
Pre-trial detention 2
Prevention of discrimination 1
Prison or detention conditions 25
Property restitution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 9
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
Protestant 10
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 1
Racial / Ethnic persecution 10
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 2
Reception 4
Referendum 2
Refoulement 43
Refugee / Asylum law 13
Refugee camps 1
Refugee identity documents 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 5
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 2
Refugees 37
Regional instruments 11
Rejected asylum-seekers 23
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 30
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 12
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 2
Resettlement 4
Residence permits / Residency 20
Return conditions 1
Returnees 2
Right to a nationality 5
Right to education 2
Right to employment 7
Right to family life 18
Right to health 2
Right to justice 3
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to registration at birth 1
Right to return 2
Right to seek asylum 4
Right to self-determination 2
Rights of non-citizens 4
Roma 7
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 5
SGBV 36
Safe country of origin 1
Safe third country 4
Sale of children 3
Sami 2
Secondary movement 2
Security forces 14
Security situation 2
Sexual and reproductive rights 2
Shia 8
Sikh 1
Social group discrimination 15
Somalis 1
Standard of proof 1
State protection 1
Statelessness 2
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Sunni 8
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 5
Tamil 1
Temporary admission 2
Temporary protection 4
Territorial asylum 2
Terrorism 14
Tibetan 1
Torture 5
Trafficking in persons 42
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
Travel documents 2
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 6
Unaccompanied / Separated children 3
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 12
Visas 4
Voluntary repatriation 3
War crimes 3
Witnesses 1
Women's rights 26
Women-at-risk 17
Work permits 4
Yazīdī 1

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2015 Report on International Religious Freedom - Switzerland 10 August 2016 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Committee Against Torture, D. v. Switzerland (Communication no. 700/2015) REDRESS Brief, 27 July 2016 27 July 2016 \| Publisher: REDRESS \| Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries
Freedom in the World 2016 - Switzerland 14 July 2016 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports
Factsheet - Roma and Travellers July 2016 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights \| Document type: Country Reports
2016 Trafficking in Persons Report - Switzerland 30 June 2016 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Rapport au Conseil fédéral suisse relatif à la visite effectuée en Suisse par le Comité européen pour la prévention de la torture et des peines ou traitements inhumains ou dégradants (CPT) du 13 au 24 avril 2015 23 June 2016 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Committee for the Prevention of Torture \| Document type: Country Reports
Réponse du Conseil fédéral suisse au rapport du Comité européen pour la prévention de la torture et des peines ou traitements inhumains ou dégradants (CPT) relatif à sa visite effectuée en Suisse du 13 au 24 avril 2015 23 June 2016 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Committee for the Prevention of Torture \| Document type: Country Reports
2016 ITUC Global Rights Index - Switzerland 9 June 2016 \| Publisher: International Trade Union Confederation \| Document type: Annual Reports
USCIRF Annual Report 2016 - Other countries/regions monitored - Western Europe 2 May 2016 \| Publisher: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom \| Document type: Annual Reports
A. gegen Staatssekretariat für Migration 2 May 2016 \| Publisher: Switzerland: Federal Court \| Document type: Case Law

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