Asset Freeze of Sarrazins: A Blow to Freedom of Expression
This week, following a decree from the Ministries of Interior and Economy, the owner of Sarrazins had their assets frozen. As a result, the publishing house is facing temporary closure of its online store and major difficulties in publishing future productions for a renewable six-month period. The reasons for this decision are based on several […]
Switzerland: Muslim Mother Assaulted in Lausanne Because of Her Headscarf
In Lausanne, a Muslim mother named Saadia was assaulted last Monday at the entrance of her apartment building by a neighbor, in front of her 6-year-old son. The woman tore off her headscarf, pulled her hair, and strangled her while shouting racist insults. Still in shock, Saadia denounces the attack as motivated by Islamophobia. Her […]
