Asylum
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Poland has allocated an additional $ 5 million to help foreigners
Photo: pixabay.com The Polish government has decided to allocate an additional 19 million zlotys (about $ 5 million) to the Office for Foreigners, Rzeczpospolita reports. The funds will be used to help people applying for asylum in the country, the…
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Poland puts judge Szmydt who defected to Belarus on wanted list
A controversial judge who fled from Poland to neighboring autocratic Belarus has been put on a wanted list, a step toward an international arrest warrant on espionage allegations.
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A Polish judge has asked Lukashenka’s regime for political asylum
The Polish judge Tomasz Szmydt said he had asked for asylum in Belarus on May 6 during a press conference in Minsk at the pro-government BelTA news agency.
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More than 5.6 thousand Belarusians asked for asylum in Europe in 2023
In 2023 the migration authorities of 27 EU countries as well as Switzerland and Norway reviewed 4299 applications for political asylum from Belarusians.