Between 1931 to 2002, Switzerland issued some six million seasonal residence permits, known as "A" permits, to immigrant workers. This status carried drastic rules, such as a ban on family reunification and a stay in Switzerland limited to nine months a year. In open letters, former seasonal workers and their children recount the impact this system had on their lives.
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Director Miriam Pucitta grew up as the child of Italian migrant workers in Switzerland in the 1960s ...
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The Blocher Experience tells the story of Switzerland’s most controversial political leader. It also...
Five Afghan men try to reach Europe. The filmmakers followed them for over six months, filming their...
Climb aboard the illustrious Bernina Express for a festive ride through spectacular Alpine landscape...
Lap up the luxury and opulence of the festive season at Switzerland's Gstaad Palace hotel, as we dis...
Dublin, June 2024: thousands of men seeking asylum in Ireland are homeless. Olivia and her group of ...
A study of the psychology of a champion ski-flyer, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.
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