Switzerland

Le casse-tête du racisme structurel en Suisse

04.05.2023 , in ((Structural Racism)) , ((No Comments))
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En Suisse, le racisme est souvent considéré comme un problème marginal qui ne concerne que quelques individus aux opinions extrémistes. Pour mieux comprendre les manifestations structurelles du phénomène, une étude récemment publiée dresse un état des lieux au moyen de données empiriques dans les domaines du travail, du logement, de ...

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Migration Management Scrutinized Through Participatory Theater

05.04.2023 , in ((Creative Knowledge Transfer)) , ((No Comments))
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Switzerland has a high foreign population but a restrictive admission policy for non-European nationals, leading to a multi-speed system where some have more opportunities than others. During the participatory theater event “Welcome to Heimatland!” participants got to play the role of migrants arriving in a fictional country and trying to ...

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Frontex’s Disseminated Ideology: Constructing a Racialized, Gendered and Illegitimate Other

15.02.2023 , in ((Racism in International Migration)) , ((No Comments))

Through its Annual Risk Analysis Reports, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, also known as Frontex, disseminates a particular ideological view of migration and border control. This view seems to be based on a need to create a racialized, gendered, and illegitimate “other” to justify the border control services, ...

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