Switzerland has 'systemic' racism issues, UN experts say

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Switzerland has a serious systemic problem with racism against people of African descent, a report says. The U.N.-appointed working group noted positive measures taken by Switzerland. It voiced concerns about the prevalence of racial discrimination and highlighted several incidents following a visit to the country this year.

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Reuters

Switzerland has 'systemic' racism issues, UN experts say

Switzerland has a serious systemic problem with racism against people of African descent, according to a report presented to the U.N. Human Rights Council on Monday, giving a broad range of examples from police brutality to a children's game.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Switzerland has ‘systemic’ racism problems, says UN

Swiss playground games persist such as ‘who is afraid of the Black man?’

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Washington Examiner

UN report accuses Switzerland of 'systemic' racism

A United Nations report has accused Switzerland of "systemic" racism toward people of African descent.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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NBC News

Switzerland has ‘systemic’ racism issues, U.N. experts say

Switzerland has a serious systemic problem with racism against people of African descent, according to a report presented to the U.N.

2 months ago·United States

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Rappler

Switzerland has 'systemic' racism issues, UN experts say

The UN-appointed working group notes positive measures taken by Switzerland but still voices concerns about the prevalence of racial discrimination and highlights several incidents

2 months ago·Philippines

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