Switzerland has 'systemic' racism issues, UN experts say

Racism against people of African heritage is a severe systemic issue in Switzerland.

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In spite of the positive steps Switzerland had taken, the U.N.-appointed working committee expressed....

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worries about the persistence of racial discrimination and highlighted a number of incidences after visiting the nation this year.

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It stated that "the pervasiveness and impunity of this misbehaviour suggests a severe systemic problem exists."

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In remarks to the council, Switzerland's ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva generally agreed the findings.

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The Vaud canton's deaths of many Black men were mentioned in the study, along with other instances of "shocking" police abuse.

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