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![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
![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
![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
![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
![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
![Border Group activities in December 2022 and January 2023](/upload/thumb/2023/02/strona_raportgg_auto_400x500.png)
Border Group activities in December 2022 and January 2023
The rights of migrants
![Report on anti-repression activities implemented since the beginning of the humanitarian crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border](/upload/thumb/2023/01/dzialania_antyrepresyjne_auto_400x500.jpg)
Report on anti-repression activities implemented since the beginning of the humanitarian crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border
The rights of migrants, Human rights defenders
![The humanitarian crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border drags on. Helsinki Foundation sends a report to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights](/upload/thumb/2022/04/phone-g1a0f2afc7_1920_auto_400x500.jpg)
The humanitarian crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border drags on. Helsinki Foundation sends a report to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
The rights of migrants
![Situation on the Polish-Belarusian border](/upload/thumb/2022/02/philipp-potocnik-xadpnzz6qto-unsplash_auto_400x500.jpg)
Situation on the Polish-Belarusian border
The rights of migrants
HFHR urges EU Home Affairs Commissioner to address the asylum and humanitarian crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border in talks with Polish authorities
![On the side of the law. An analysis of the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border](/upload/thumb/2022/02/5_auto_400x500.jpg)
On the side of the law. An analysis of the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border
![The draft amendment of the Act on Foreigners and the Act on Granting Them Protection violate EU asylum law principles – legal opinion of the HFHR](/upload/thumb/2022/02/fot_-david-berkowitz-cc-by-2_0_-kopia_1_auto_400x500.jpg)
The draft amendment of the Act on Foreigners and the Act on Granting Them Protection violate EU asylum law principles – legal opinion of the HFHR
The rights of migrants
HFHR takes action in response to police conduct in Głogów
złożyła w tej sprawie zawiadomienie do prokuratury. Po prawie pięciu miesiącach prokuratura odmówiła wszczęcia śledztwa – w jej ocenie czyny funkcjonariusza i jego przełożonych nie zawierały znamion czynu zabronionego.;
![Accountability for police violence – a systemic problem. HFHR sends a communication to CoE Committee of Ministers](/upload/thumb/2022/02/1_29_auto_400x500.jpg)
Accountability for police violence – a systemic problem. HFHR sends a communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Law enforcement services
![More and more persons detained pending trial. HFHR sends communication to CoE Committee of Ministers](/upload/thumb/2022/02/projekt-bez-tytulu-kopia-2_1_auto_400x500.jpg)
More and more persons detained pending trial. HFHR sends communication to CoE Committee of Ministers
Rule of law and fair trial, Law enforcement services
![Civil procedure rules on instructions must be streamlined, HFHR writes to CoE Committee of Ministers](/upload/thumb/2022/01/european-court-for-human-rights-1_13_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Civil procedure rules on instructions must be streamlined, HFHR writes to CoE Committee of Ministers
Law enforcement services, Rule of law and fair trial
![Amended Code of Execution of Criminal Sentences fails to address issues related to personal searches, HFHR writes to CoE Committee of Ministers](/upload/thumb/2022/01/european-court-for-human-rights-1_11_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Amended Code of Execution of Criminal Sentences fails to address issues related to personal searches, HFHR writes to CoE Committee of Ministers
Law enforcement services, Rule of law and fair trial
![HFHR’s communication to Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers: Polish authorities are still failing to address lengthy pre-trial detention](/upload/thumb/2022/01/www_psp-i-pip6_auto_400x500.png)
HFHR’s communication to Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers: Polish authorities are still failing to address lengthy pre-trial detention
Law enforcement services
![Has Poland fully executed ECtHR’s judgment on Chechen family’s detention? HFHR’s communication to CoE’s Committee of Ministers](/upload/thumb/2022/01/wystapienie-hfpc-do-komitetu-ministrow-rady-europy-457x457_auto_400x500.png)
Has Poland fully executed ECtHR’s judgment on Chechen family’s detention? HFHR’s communication to CoE’s Committee of Ministers
The rights of migrants
![Last hearing in case of Igor Stachowiak’s death in police custody](/upload/thumb/2022/01/www_psp-i-pip11_auto_400x500.png)
Last hearing in case of Igor Stachowiak’s death in police custody
Law enforcement services, Freedom from torture
![HFHR issues statement on arrest of Elżbieta Podleśna](/upload/thumb/2022/01/flag-gdba331547_1920_1_auto_400x500.jpg)
HFHR issues statement on arrest of Elżbieta Podleśna
Equal treatment, Freedom of assembly, Law enforcement services
![HFHR report: access to asylum procedure at Poland’s external borders. Current state of affairs and future challenges](/upload/thumb/2022/01/prawo-rodzinne_auto_400x500.jpeg)
HFHR report: access to asylum procedure at Poland’s external borders. Current state of affairs and future challenges
The rights of migrants
![HFHR intervenes in case of prisoner’s death](/upload/thumb/2022/01/barbed-wire-g98b726d68_1920_1_auto_400x500.jpg)
HFHR intervenes in case of prisoner’s death
Law enforcement services
![Helsinki Foundation stands up for detained protesters](/upload/thumb/2022/01/police-g7a86b1363_1920_1_auto_400x500.jpg)
Helsinki Foundation stands up for detained protesters
Law enforcement services, Freedom of assembly
Deadly raid of security services, HFHR issues statement to Warsaw’s Regional Prosecutor’s Office
Rule of law and fair trial, The rights of migrants, Law enforcement services
![Top administrative court dismisses Border Guard’s appeal against judgment revoking entry refusal decision issued against Chechen refugee](/upload/thumb/2022/01/fot_-robert-lukaszewicz_1_auto_1400x900_auto_400x500.jpeg)
Top administrative court dismisses Border Guard’s appeal against judgment revoking entry refusal decision issued against Chechen refugee
The rights of migrants
![Police violence in Poland: HFHR submits amicus curiae opinion in Strasbourg Court](/upload/thumb/2022/01/police-g2bf45c1c7_1920_3_auto_400x500.jpg)
Police violence in Poland: HFHR submits amicus curiae opinion in Strasbourg Court
Law enforcement services
![Strasbourg Court’s first judgment on immigrant detention in Poland](/upload/thumb/2022/01/fence-g333496532_1920_1_auto_400x500.jpg)
Strasbourg Court’s first judgment on immigrant detention in Poland
The rights of migrants
![HFHR responds to deadly police intervention](/upload/thumb/2022/01/justice-g458e6ac51_1920_2_auto_400x500.jpg)
HFHR responds to deadly police intervention
Law enforcement services, Rule of law and fair trial
![Polish case of immigrant detention lands before Strasbourg Court](/upload/thumb/2022/01/law-g6dcfd7ece_1920_4_auto_400x500.jpg)
Polish case of immigrant detention lands before Strasbourg Court
The rights of migrants
![Poland’s 2017 asylum statistics: conclusions](/upload/thumb/2022/01/buffer-g1f1a18819_1920_5_auto_400x500.jpg)
Poland’s 2017 asylum statistics: conclusions
The rights of migrants