The
paper discusses how the Albanians of Kosovo were forced to partake in a mass migration move due to the dramatic rise
in the degree of ethnic animosity and violence in the
region, threatening the very existence of minorities, Albanians as well as others. The
paper explores the reasons behind the sudden increase in Albanians seeking to leave Kosovo, including the role which NATO's attacks on the region played in their leaving. Finally, the paper examines why Switzerland became the Albanians' chosen immigration destination.