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Articles by Alicja Ptak

Government & Politics

Polish police at Belarus border ordered to carry guns amid ‘growing aggression’ from migrants

June 7, 2024 Alicja Ptak  

(Notes from Poland) Police officers serving on the border with Belarus have been ordered to carry firearms due to “growing aggression” from migrants. There have recently been several attacks on Polish officers and yesterday a soldier died after being stabbed while attempting […]

Government & Politics

Poland to increase troop numbers on Belarus border to around 10,000

October 25, 2021 Alicja Ptak  

(Reuters) Poland is increasing the number of troops on its border with Belarus to around 10,000, its defence minister said on Monday, as the country tries to stem a surge in migration which it blames on Minsk. Hundreds of people from places […]

Immigration

Poland illegally pushed migrants back into Belarus, Amnesty Int’l says

September 30, 2021 Alicja Ptak and Gabriela Baczynska  

(Reuters) Poland carried out an unlawful pushback of a group of migrants camped out on its border with Belarus in late August, an analysis of satellite imagery and other photos and videos by NGO Amnesty International published on Thursday said. Amnesty said […]

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Visegrad Four grouping push back on new EU migration plan

September 24, 2020 Alicja Ptak, Anita Komuves, Robert Muller and Jan Strupczewski  

(Reuters) Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia criticised on Thursday proposals for an overhaul of the European Union’s broken migration and asylum rules that are due to be discussed by EU leaders at a summit next week. After a meeting in […]

Immigration

Polish border guards detain 34 people from Middle East found in a lorry

August 8, 2020 Alicja Ptak and Marcin Goclowski  

(Reuters) Polish border guards have detained 34 people from the Middle East, including four women and four children, who were traveling in a trailer of the lorry that came from Turkey via Slovakia, authorities said on Saturday. They were detained on Friday […]

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