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Switzerland: NPM report on repatriation flights for asylum seekers

News Dec 06, 2011 - The Swiss National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) has released a report on the special flights for asylum seekers whose asylum request was rejected. The

Switzerland

Country Situations Aug 30, 2011

Switzerland: First NPM reports show deficits in prisons

News Jan 14, 2011 - One year after its start, Switzerland's National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) – the National Commission for the Prevention of Torture (NKVF) – has published

Switzerland: Voters support automatic deportation of foreign criminals

News Nov 30, 2010 - A majority of Swiss voters supported a referendum calling for the automatic deportation of foreigners convicted of serious crimes. Almost 53% of the

Switzerland accepts Uyghurs from Guantanamo

News Feb 03, 2010 - Switzerland has agreed to take two ethnic Uyghur Chinese inmates from Guantanamo Bay, despite the parliamentary panel's recommendation not to accept the pair.

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