‘Unacceptable’: migrants face ‘desperate situation’ at Poland-Belarus border

Children and families among those being warned to ‘go back to Minsk’ as police hostility and humanitarian crisis worsensFor two days the same looped recording has been blaring out from speakers on the Polish border: “Attention! Attention! Crossing the Polish border is legal only at border crossings.”The ominous warning is directed at the thousands of asylum seekers massed in Belarus on the opposite side of the barbed wire running between the two countries.Continue reading