Statutory rights and advice

Statutory rights and advice

Article 8 of the Federal Constitution guarantees every person living in Switzerland the right to equal treatment.

Specifically, no one may be discriminated against because of their origin, race, gender, language, religion or way of life.

The ban on racial discrimination is set out in various laws at federal, cantonal and communal level.

Last modification 15.07.2020

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