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Provincial Administrative Court (WSA): prerequisites for a humanitarian residence permit should be examined even if the migrant is outside Poland

With a judgment of October 18, 2023 (ref. no. IV SA/Wa 1416/23), the Provincial Administrative Court in Warsaw (WSA) annulled the appealed decision of the Head of the Office for Foreigners (UdsC) and the preceding decisi…
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The Provincial Administrative Court overruns wrong decision of the Refugee Board to deny protection to Tajik family

In a judgment of 29 November 2023, ref. IV SA/Wa 2209/23, the Provincial Administrative Court (Wojewódzki Sąd Administracyjny, hereinafter WSA) overturned the contested decision of the Refugee Board, holding that the sec…