Anti-discrimination law

Anti- discrimination law in Switzerland 2013

• Based on the Swiss constitution
• Protects groups with special needs:
  • Women
  • Disabilities
  • Migrants
  • Country of origin
  • Race
  • Gender
  • Age
  • Language
  • Social position
  • Way of living
  • Religion, ideology, political convictions
  • Mental health

 

See also:

Federal Constitution 1999 (amended in 2013)

Criminal code 1937

Criminal code 2012