The employer must inform the Labour Office of the employment of a Ukrainian citizen. If he/she fails to do so, he may be penalised. However, a Ukrainian employee cannot be penalised under these circumstances.
Ukrainia…
Refugee status for Tajik oppositionist after eight years
The Refugee Board granted refugee status to an opposition figure from Tajikistan eight years after he filed an application for international protection.
Mr. I. came to Poland with his family in 2016. Since then, inter…
Council of Europe expresses doubts over Poland’s (non-)implementation of an ECHR judgement regarding the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border
In mid-February, we presented an opinion to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe regarding the current situation on the Polish-Belarusian border (available HERE). There, we criticised the Polish government…
We comment on the proposed amendments to the Act on Foreigners
The protraction of legalisation proceedings, which most foreigners in Poland go through, has been a major issue for years. It is sometimes necessary to wait more than a year or more to obtain a residence permit. Among th…