Versorgt. Verdingt. Vergessen?

Description

The exhibition explores Switzerland's history of forced care measures and placements, presenting personal stories of those affected and the ongoing political reconciliation process. Visitors will learn about the causes and lasting impacts of these measures, and are encouraged to reflect on justice and prevention of future injustices. The display features testimonies and historical context, aiming to foster understanding and remembrance.

Highlights

Multifaceted historical exhibition; personal stories of affected individuals; explores causes and consequences of forced care; part of national remembrance program.

General Information

Held at Museum Luzern in Switzerland. The exhibition is part of a touring program, running until March 2026 in Lausanne and then in Luzern, Schaffhausen, Bellinzona, and Bern. The event is free; no tickets are sold. Recommended for visitors aged 12 and above.

Location

Museum Luzern, Kasernenplatz 6, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland

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