19.12.2023 , in ((Towards a Novel Mobility Regime))
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Jaafar Alloul
During the FIFA 2022 World Cup, Qatar devised several ad hoc migration policies to dramatically curb the total number of visitors in favor of a preferred type of soccer fan: well-off and depoliticized. Profiting from a global state of exception during the COVID-19 pandemic, Doha further refined its mobility regime
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01.12.2023 , in ((Towards a Novel Mobility Regime))
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Jelena Dzankic
How much has the pandemic changed the governance of citizenship? Which ad hoc responses to the global health crisis have become embedded in ways states allocate rights and obligations to their citizens, and which ones have withered away? The pandemic has opened up a number of avenues to reflect on
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28.06.2023 , in ((What do we mean by…))
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Anouk Albien and Juan Carlos Hugues
Immigrant women play a vital role in Switzerland, yet their narratives are often reduced to stereotypes such as, “looking for a husband” or “working as nannies.” In reality, immigrant women have contributed greatly to Swiss society. It seems therefore important to challenge misconceptions about immigrant women in Switzerland. In the
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14.06.2023 , in ((Structural Racism))
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Meriam Mastour
Une étude du Forum suisse pour l’étude des migrations et de la population (SFM) démontre qu’il existe en Suisse un racisme structurel (systémique). L’étude définit le racisme structurel comme un système social qui reproduit des inégalités. Voyons comment les institutions politiques et médiatiques suisses participent à ces inégalités en restreignant
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07.06.2023 , in ((Structural Racism))
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Gina Vega
Die Beratungsstellen für Rassismusopfer sind mit vielfältigen Diskriminierungsvorfällen konfrontiert, welche in historisch gewachsene gesellschaftliche Strukturen eingebettet sind und Ungleichheiten legitimieren und reproduzieren. Diese manifestieren sich in ideologischen Einstellungen und oft unbewussten Haltungen sowie institutionalisierten Ausschlussmechanismen, die Menschen auf verschiedenste Weise benachteiligen. Rassismus ist ein mehrdimensionales Konstrukt, das sich systematisch und
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