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![Position statement by the Board of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the temporary ban on entry into the border zone](/upload/thumb/2024/06/mur2_auto_400x500.png)
Position statement by the Board of the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the temporary ban on entry into the border zone
The rights of migrants
![We don’t want a world where people are afraid to help each other](/upload/thumb/2024/05/strona_ieva-raubis-ko_auto_400x500.png)
We don’t want a world where people are afraid to help each other
The rights of migrants, Human rights defenders
![‘I didn't think there was a law punishing the donation of food, drink, clothes and medicine to a person in need’ - indictment against activists delivering humanitarian aid on the border](/upload/thumb/2024/05/strona_pomoc_humanitarna_auto_400x500.png)
‘I didn't think there was a law punishing the donation of food, drink, clothes and medicine to a person in need’ - indictment against activists delivering humanitarian aid on the border
The rights of migrants
![How can David stand up to Goliath? Follow the first International Conference on SLAPPs in Poland](/upload/thumb/2024/04/slapp-programme-en_announced-1_auto_400x500.png)
How can David stand up to Goliath? Follow the first International Conference on SLAPPs in Poland
Freedom of speech
![7 steps to restore the rule of law and respect for human rights on the Polish-Belarusian border](/upload/thumb/2024/03/strona_droga_auto_400x500.png)
7 steps to restore the rule of law and respect for human rights on the Polish-Belarusian border
The rights of migrants
![The Border Guard cannot effectively invoke a ministerial regulation as a legal basis for pushbacks, says the court in another important court decision](/upload/thumb/2024/02/thumbnail_auto_400x500.jpg)
The Border Guard cannot effectively invoke a ministerial regulation as a legal basis for pushbacks, says the court in another important court decision
The rights of migrants
![What rights are violated during the procedure of pushbacks? HFHR observations submitted to ECHR](/upload/thumb/2024/02/2-lutego-rzeczy-pozio_auto_400x500.jpg)
What rights are violated during the procedure of pushbacks? HFHR observations submitted to ECHR
The rights of migrants
![Entering the border strip is not an offence, the courts affirm](/upload/thumb/2024/01/3f60a9a4-d4a3-407e-a422-b20418ee0f69_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Entering the border strip is not an offence, the courts affirm
The rights of migrants
![The pushback of an Ethiopian citizen was unlawful, says the head of Border Guard](/upload/thumb/2024/01/7ff6a01a-91d9-44e7-9899-226c697fe40e_1_auto_400x500.jpeg)
The pushback of an Ethiopian citizen was unlawful, says the head of Border Guard
The rights of migrants
![Pushbacks must end immediately - NGOs' appeal to the Prime Minister](/upload/thumb/2024/01/mur-1_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Pushbacks must end immediately - NGOs' appeal to the Prime Minister
The rights of migrants
![Position statement by the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the changes in the public media](/upload/thumb/2022/10/strona_cover_tv_auto_400x500.png)
Position statement by the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights on the changes in the public media
Freedom of speech
![Humanitarian residence permit can be granted to protect private and professional life, according to a landmark decision by the Border Guard](/upload/thumb/2022/01/inne_auto_400x500.jpg)
Humanitarian residence permit can be granted to protect private and professional life, according to a landmark decision by the Border Guard
The rights of migrants
![Withdrawing an asylum application during the appeal process is not the same as withdrawing the appeal, Warsaw Administrative Court ruled in a final judgment](/upload/thumb/2023/12/71293155-5343-4b65-a298-7c8a872e2c2a_1_auto_400x500.jpg)
Withdrawing an asylum application during the appeal process is not the same as withdrawing the appeal, Warsaw Administrative Court ruled in a final judgment
The rights of migrants
![Humanitarian aid is commendable and legitimate - important ruling by the Bialystok District Court](/upload/thumb/2023/11/0a126b6e-aa06-4905-9241-84e29751a653_auto_400x500.jpg)
Humanitarian aid is commendable and legitimate - important ruling by the Bialystok District Court
The rights of migrants
![Disappearances at the Polish-Belarusian border - HFHR response](/upload/thumb/2023/11/_dsc0248-kopia1-1-_auto_400x500.jpg)
Disappearances at the Polish-Belarusian border - HFHR response
The rights of migrants
![Behind the border wall is a strip of Polish territory – new judgment on humanitarian aid](/upload/thumb/2023/11/strona_mur_na_granicy_auto_400x500.png)
Behind the border wall is a strip of Polish territory – new judgment on humanitarian aid
The rights of migrants
![Border Guard fines cancelled by courts. Humanitarian aid is completely legal](/upload/thumb/2023/11/mandaty_sg_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Border Guard fines cancelled by courts. Humanitarian aid is completely legal
The rights of migrants
![New project: Protecting Freedom of Expression by Supporting ECtHR Implementation](/upload/thumb/2023/11/projekt_wolnosc_slowa_auto_400x500.jpeg)
New project: Protecting Freedom of Expression by Supporting ECtHR Implementation
Freedom of speech
![Helping is legal. Court acquits people who brought humanitarian aid over border wall](/upload/thumb/2023/10/adobestock_536344258_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Helping is legal. Court acquits people who brought humanitarian aid over border wall
The rights of migrants
![UPDATE: The case of an activist suspected of leading a criminal ring: a judge seconded by the Minister of Justice/Prosecutor General to hear the appeal against the pre-trial detention of the activist](/upload/thumb/2023/09/adobestock_303155183-1-_auto_400x500.jpeg)
UPDATE: The case of an activist suspected of leading a criminal ring: a judge seconded by the Minister of Justice/Prosecutor General to hear the appeal against the pre-trial detention of the activist
Rule of law and fair trial, The rights of migrants
![Detention of a Polish human rights activist - the HFHR Board statement](/upload/thumb/2023/09/dsc_8470-kopia-1-_auto_400x500.jpg)
Detention of a Polish human rights activist - the HFHR Board statement
The rights of migrants
![Detention of migrants should be a last resort, says Warsaw Regional Court in recent ruling](/upload/thumb/2023/09/pexels-kindel-media-7773260-1-_auto_400x500.jpg)
Detention of migrants should be a last resort, says Warsaw Regional Court in recent ruling
The rights of migrants
![Kyrgyzstan: Effort to Shut Down Independent News Outlet](/upload/thumb/2023/09/adobestock_628851599_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Kyrgyzstan: Effort to Shut Down Independent News Outlet
Freedom of speech
![Somali girl released from immigration detention – a court finds that the authorities misjudged her age](/upload/thumb/2023/08/osrodek-w-wedrzynie-1-1-_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Somali girl released from immigration detention – a court finds that the authorities misjudged her age
The rights of migrants
![Provincial governor exceeds his powers, a court decides](/upload/thumb/2023/07/dsc_8458-kopia-1-1-_2_auto_400x500.jpg)
Provincial governor exceeds his powers, a court decides
The rights of migrants
![HFHR joins the newly launched project - Free Media Hub EAST](/upload/thumb/2023/07/adobestock_171428018_auto_400x500.jpeg)
HFHR joins the newly launched project - Free Media Hub EAST
Freedom of speech
![NGOs call on the EU to uphold standards for migrants’ rights](/upload/thumb/2022/11/pexels-ahmed-akacha-9493593_auto_400x500.jpg)
NGOs call on the EU to uphold standards for migrants’ rights
The rights of migrants
![European Civil Society warns Rishi Sunak over Illegal Migration Bill](/upload/thumb/2023/07/adobestock_543739751_editorial_use_only_1_auto_400x500.jpeg)
European Civil Society warns Rishi Sunak over Illegal Migration Bill
The rights of migrants
![From the regional press to Orlen Press. The Foundation's report](/upload/thumb/2023/07/gazety_auto_400x500.png)
From the regional press to Orlen Press. The Foundation's report
Freedom of speech
![The courts speak a clear language: the treatment of foreigners at the Polish-Belarusian border is unlawful. We summarise the existing jurisprudence](/upload/thumb/2023/07/adobestock_400857212-1-_auto_400x500.jpeg)
The courts speak a clear language: the treatment of foreigners at the Polish-Belarusian border is unlawful. We summarise the existing jurisprudence
The rights of migrants
![Migrant children should not be detained in guarded centres. HFHR intervenes in ECtHR proceedings in connection with the detention of children](/upload/thumb/2023/06/pexels-guduru-ajay-bhargav-939700-1-_auto_400x500.jpg)
Migrant children should not be detained in guarded centres. HFHR intervenes in ECtHR proceedings in connection with the detention of children
The rights of migrants
![Human rights transcend borders. The ECtHR has communicated 14 new cases of possible human rights violations at the Polish-Belarusian border](/upload/thumb/2023/06/adobestock_533091474_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Human rights transcend borders. The ECtHR has communicated 14 new cases of possible human rights violations at the Polish-Belarusian border
The rights of migrants
![Reform of EU migration law hinders access to a fair asylum procedure for migrants](/upload/thumb/2023/06/adobestock_197667259_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Reform of EU migration law hinders access to a fair asylum procedure for migrants
The rights of migrants
![European Media Freedom Act: open letter to Olaf Scholz, the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany](/upload/thumb/2023/05/adobestock_548314829-1-_auto_400x500.jpeg)
European Media Freedom Act: open letter to Olaf Scholz, the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
Freedom of speech
![Media freedom in the EU in steady decline, annual report by 20+ civil liberties groups finds](/upload/thumb/2023/04/report_cover_auto_400x500.png)
Media freedom in the EU in steady decline, annual report by 20+ civil liberties groups finds
Freedom of speech
![Here they come and take it all away: anti-Ukrainian hate speech on Polish Twitter](/upload/thumb/2023/04/mowa_nienawisci_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Here they come and take it all away: anti-Ukrainian hate speech on Polish Twitter
The rights of migrants