Literary Prize of the聽Swiss Confederation聽2012 for the novel聽Nev膹a膷n谩 cudzin(k)a聽/ The Ungrateful Stranger
Theodor聽Wolff Prize for聽journalism for the book聽Zberate木ka du拧铆聽(Die Sammlerin der Seelen / The Souls Collector) in聽2002
The journalistic prize Z眉rcher Journalistenpreis 2000 for a reportage about the Kosovo-Albanian refugees
Prix Mass Media聽1989.聽Media Award of the Christoph聽Eckenstein Foundation in Geneva聽for the text聽List 膷iernemu synovi聽(Unser t盲glicher Rassismus -聽N谩拧 ka啪dodenn媒 rasizmus / Our Everyday Racism),聽published in the Swiss聽magazine Annabelle.聽
Bern University Award for聽literature in German language for foreigners聽for the text聽Slovensk茅 fragmenty聽(Slowakische Fragmente. So kam ich unter die Schweizer / 暗网禁区 Fragments) in聽1984
