Poland

• Annual Reports 192
• Commentaries 2
• Compilations 1
• Concluding Observations 16
• Country News 73
• Country Operations Plans 2
• Country Profiles 3
• Country Reports 93
• Maps 24
• Mission Reports 2
• Query Responses 374
• Regional Reports 8
• Sessional Reports 3
• Speeches/Statements 1
• States Parties Reports 33
• Statistics 1
• Thematic Reports 4

• Abduction 1
• Access to procedures 2
• Adoption 1
• Airports 2
• Anti-terrorism law 1
• Appeal / Right to appeal 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 20
• Armed forces / Military 8
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 7
• Armenian 2
• Arrival 2
• Asylum policy 10
• Asylum-migration nexus 5
• Asylum-seekers 30
• Baptist 5
• Belarusians 1
• Border controls 3
• Border crossers 1
• Buddhist 1
• Catholic 15
• Child labour 6
• Child prostitution 16
• Child soldiers 5
• Children's rights 39
• Children-at-risk 39
• Christian 5
• Civil and political rights 3
• Complementary forms of protection 1
• Conflict situation 4
• Convention against Torture (CAT) 3
• Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
• Corruption 20
• Coup d'état 1
• Credibility assessment 1
• Criminal justice 21
• Czechs 2
• Death penalty 3
• Democracy 6
• Denial of nationality 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 5
• Disappeared persons 16
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 58
• Domestic violence 12
• Drug trafficking 4
• EU Qualification Directive 2
• Economic, social and cultural rights 32
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 5
• Elections 26
• Emigrants 2
• Equal opportunities 1
• Equality before the law 5
• Expulsion 3
• Extradition 3
• Extrajudicial executions 13
• Extreme poverty 1
• Family reunification 1
• Forced labour 24
• Forced relocation 2
• Forced sterilization / Abortion 3
• Foreign occupation 2
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 36
• Freedom of assembly and association 40
• Freedom of expression 86
• Freedom of information 23
• Freedom of movement 23
• Freedom of religion 43
• Freedom of speech 29
• Gender discrimination 28
• Gender-based persecution 3
• Genocide 1
• Germans 4
• Good governance 7
• HIV and AIDS 3
• Hare Krishna 5
• Honour killings 1
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 6
• Human Rights Council 6
• Human rights activists 6
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 55
• Human rights courts 5
• Human rights law 1
• Human rights monitors 4
• Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) 1
• Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
• Immigration Detention 3
• Immigration control after entry 1
• Impunity 5
• Independence of judiciary 14
• Integration 11
• Internal armed conflict 1
• Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 2
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 28
• International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 1
• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 4
• International courts and tribunals 1
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 2
• International protection 2
• Involuntary repatriation 2
• Jehovah's Witness 8
• Jew 19
• Juvenile justice system 4
• Labour law 1
• Legal representation / Legal aid 6
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 30
• Livelihoods 1
• Lutheran 9
• Maternal and child health care 1
• Mental health 1
• Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
• Methodist 4
• Migrant rights 3
• Migrants 10
• Military courts 1
• Military operations 2
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 26
• Minorities 33
• Minority rights 13
• Mormon 4
• Muslim 9
• National security / Public order 1
• Naturalization 1
• Non-refoulement 1
• Non-state agents of persecution 1
• Older persons 22
• Opposition 12
• Orthodox Christian 10
• Ossetians (South) 1
• Pentecostal 7
• Persecution based on nationality 2
• Persecution based on political opinion 6
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 10
• Persons with disabilities 25
• Poles 7
• Police 13
• Political groups 1
• Political parties 12
• Political situation 9
• Pre-trial detention 8
• Prevention of discrimination 7
• Prison or detention conditions 32
• Property restitution 7
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 9
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
• Protestant 3
• Public health 1
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 22
• Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 5
• Reception 5
• Reconciliation 1
• Referendum 1
• Refoulement 1
• Refugee / Asylum law 1
• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 7
• Refugee travel documents / CTDs 1
• Refugees 34
• Regional instruments 2
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Rejection at border 1
• Religious discrimination 26
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 12
• Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 2
• Resettlement 1
• Residence permits / Residency 9
• Returnees 2
• Right to a nationality 8
• Right to education 13
• Right to employment 14
• Right to health 7
• Right to justice 2
• Right to leave 1
• Right to life 3
• Right to return 2
• Right to self-determination 7
• Rights of non-citizens 1
• Roma 48
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 6
• Russians 2
• SGBV 34
• Safe third country 1
• Sale of children 3
• Sami 2
• Security forces 5
• Security situation 7
• Seventh Day Adventist 4
• Sexual and reproductive rights 13
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 16
• State protection 6
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 5
• Tatars 1
• Terrorism 26
• Threats / Intimidation 2
• Tibetan 1
• Torture 9
• Trafficking in persons 55
• Travel documents 1
• Ukrainians 8
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 5
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 11
• Unlawful departure 2
• Visas 10
• Voluntary repatriation 6
• War crimes 1
• Withdrawal of nationality 1
• Witnesses 1
• Women's rights 31
• Women-at-risk 22
• Work permits 1

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• Amnesty International - Poland
• Central European Forum for Migration Research (CEFMR)
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Poland
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Poland
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC delegation in Brussels
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Poland
• Office for the Repatriation and Aliens of Poland
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Poland
• ReliefWeb - Poland
• UNHCR - Poland
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Poland
• United States Department of State - Poland
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Poland