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Originally Posted by BenMcr
National and international laws for land and water are different.
Also the Dublin Treaty is between EU countries plus some others. Like us now, Belarus is not a party to it.
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So Poland can't return them to the country they came from? That's a farce if true.
anyway -
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/59233244
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. . there are reports that some are being pushed back to Belarus by Polish border guards - despite international law stating that anyone seeking protection must be given access to the asylum process, even if they have crossed a border illegally.
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Poland's parliament has passed an amendment allowing border guards to immediately expel migrants who cross the border illegally, which is likely to be signed into law.
A similar law was passed in Lithuania in August. Since then about 6,800 migrants have been stopped from entering Lithuania.
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Why can't the UK pass a similar law, we don't still need the EU to allow it do we?