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National Council votes for ban on administrative detention of minors

We are very pleased that the National Council has accepted the initiative "Stop administrative detention for children! Many thanks to all National Councillors who voted in favor of the bill! With this vote, the National Council underlines the commitment of the Confederation to respect children's rights. The motion of the Canton of Geneva demands from the legislator the prohibition of the so-called administrative detention at the

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Four boys in front of a clay wall with political gafitti.

Stop administrative detention for children!

Switzerland puts children and young people behind bars, even though it is highly dangerous for their psyche. Minors end up in so-called administrative detention if the Confederation wants to enforce legal provisions on foreigners. Switzerland is thus violating the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The canton of Geneva wants to ban administrative detention for children with an initiative. We support this initiative and demand alternative solutions.

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