Due to the expulsion of Rroma from France, many populists politicians started warning, that these Rroma would come to Switzerland.
The general image of Rroma in Switzerland is still very much dominated by the idea that Rroma are travellers, that all are beggars, thieves, and so on.
The press has been slowly changing this view and the following links to Swiss press articles shows this trend.
Le Temps, August 27, 2010.
SwissInfo, September 7, 2010.
Basler Zeitung, September 9th. Article is unfortunately not available online.
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, September 26, 2010
Tages Anzeiger, October 21, 2010.
NZZ am Sonntag, October 3, 2010.
Neue Zürcher Zeitung October 12, 2010.
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, November 16, 2010