Swiss citizenship system 'racist'
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An official report into the process of naturalisation in Switzerland says the current system is discriminatory.
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Dashing the chance for almost 200,000 youngsters to get citizenship easily, voters in Switzerland yesterday rejected two government proposals to loosen tough naturalization rules.
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UNITED NATIONS, Nov 8 (IPS) - The right-wing government of Italian Prime Minister  Silvio Berlusconi has angrily denied charges of racism against  its coalition partners, accusations made in a U.N. report on  xenophobia, anti-Semitism and Islamophobia released here.
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A high failure rate among migrants  sitting a citizenship exam introduced by Australia's former  conservative government has prompted a re-think of the  controversial test, criticized by some as racist.
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Police investigating the death of a man outside a club are treating it as a racist attack.
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A new history book causes controversy in Switzerland because of its treatment of the Swiss role in WWII.
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GENEVA - Voters in Switzerland - where one in five residents is foreign-born - rejected liberalizing tough rules on granting citizenship Sunday.    Reflecting the divide between French-speaking areas and the more conservative German region, two government-backed citizenship proposals failed to win support in a majority of the 26 cantons, official results showed by early afternoon...
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News that three couples in Belgium's northern region of Flanders canceled weddings to be overseen by a black registrar because of the color of his skin caused a nationwide outcry on Friday.
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BIG BLUE has asked the Swiss High Court to block attempts by the Roma people to sue them for crimes against humanity. The Roma, descendants of those who were processed in Nazi death camps allegedly using IBM&#39;s
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Sport: Bernie Ecclestone criticised for down-playing racist abuse aimed at Lewis Hamilton in Spain
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Swiss voters rejected proposals on Sunday to make it easier for the children and grandchildren of immigrants to get Swiss passports, a victory for the nation&#39;s right wing.
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Voters in Switzerland reject measures to give the children of immigrants the right to become Swiss citizens.
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Switzerland on Sunday completed a general election which focused on whether the far-right Swiss People's Party would increase its vote share after being accused of racism during a tense campaign.
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Formula One's governing body is to launch an anti-racism campaign in the wake of the abuse suffered by Lewis Hamilton.
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Polls closed in Switzerland's general elections on Sunday after a bitter campaign marked by a riot and charges of racism levelled against the biggest party, the far-right Swiss People's Party's (SVP).
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British driver Lewis Hamilton was subjected to racist abuse from some of the crowd in Barcelona. Will tougher sanctions from the authorities put an end to the problem?
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Swiss voters ratified new asylum and immigration laws Sunday making it more difficult for refugees to receive assistance and effectively blocking non-European unskilled workers from entering the country.