Migrants ‘treated like weapons’ at deadly EU border
Nov 05, 2021
3 minutes
By Jon Henley
An international aid worker has warned of more deaths at Poland’s border with Belarus, describing how desperate and often dangerously weakened migrants, including very young children, are being pushed back across the frontier.
Crystal van Leeuwen, a medical emergency manager with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), said NGOs must urgently gain access to a secure militarised zone on the Polish side and that migrants’ claims for international protection
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