November 10, 2010 | admin

According to publications from Gazeta Wyborcza, some refugee centers in Poland are being emptied of asylum seekers, as per the decision of the Office for Foreigners.

October 1, 2010 | admin

According to a story on the Polish television channel TVP, the Polish Office for Foreigners has decided to close three centers for asylum seekers in Poland.

April 14, 2010 | admin

The Polish newspapers Gazeta Wyborcza and Gazeta Wspolczesna reported that the Center for Refugees in Łomża will be close in June 2010. And “Foundation Salvation (Fundacja Ocalenie)” published a statement on this issue.

February 6, 2010 | admin

A Chechen mother of four was hit by a car while waiting for refugee decision. She has spent a lot of time in a hospital. She still is not able to live on her own. But still Office for Foreigners in Poland wants to deport her.

November 12, 2009 | admin

According to Gazeta Białystok, four refugee centers in Podlaskie area and other sixteen centers in various parts of Poland will be closed for outside visitors, cause of swine flu.

October 7, 2009 | admin

According to Gazeta Wyborcza Radom and Echo Dnia a refugee camp in Radom was attacked by drunk Poles on Saturday night. Fortunately noone was hurt.

September 25, 2009 | admin

The Office for Foreigners opened the refugee centre in a renovated, one-storey building which can accommodate around 200 people. The new centre is the so called reception centre where the foreigners will stay only temporary, and after accomplishing all the formalities that have to be met by people applying for the refugee status, they will be directed to other centres in Poland. The centre in Biała Podlaska is the second centre of this type after the one in Dębak, located in the suburbs of Warsaw, the capital of Poland.

June 21, 2009 | admin

We present Jerzy Danielewicz’s article about the controversies over establishing refugee center in Katowice. The text was published in the weekly Polish magazine Polityka.