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Poland: Update to Response to Information Request POL23900 of 26 April 1996 on the possible transfer of a person to the reserve in 1986 on the basis of MON'S regulation No. PF7/Mon 04/08/80 Art. 19 without actually having been in Poland at the time of the transfer and without having served in the military before 1 August 1996 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Information on mandatory military service and on whether Romas are called to fulfill their military service like other Polish citizens 1 November 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Copy of the Polish military regulations/code regarding penalties for desertion or perceived transmission of military secrets, and regarding sentencing in absentia 1 March 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Information on the situation of Jehovah's Witnesses, their treatment by other religious groups as well as by police 1 March 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Information on the penalty for serving in a foreign army if one is a Polish citizen 1 September 1992 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Information on a law on alternative service specific to Jehovah's Witnesses, and information on the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses who request alternative service 1 December 1991 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Information subsequent to POL5972 on military conscription 1 October 1991 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: 1) Is there any evidence that persons who are former communist party members are treated with mistrust or in any unfair way by the authorities in Poland (either the old administration or Solidarity) where those persons try to find employment or obtain social benefits generally available to the population? 2) Has ZOMO been officially disbanded and, if so, when? 3) What information is available on a special closed unit of ZOMO called ORZYSZ or OZHYSH? Does it still exist, perhaps in another form, if ZOMO has been disbanded? 4) Do the police in Poland in cities or smaller places still act in an arbitrary manner, ignoring basic human rights and calling people in for questioning in an arbitrary manner? 5) Do people who have been fired from their jobs in Poland experience great difficulty in obtaining new employment? Any figures on the unemployment rate? 6) Is it common practice to fire people who are subjected to questioning by the police? Do the police, as a means of punishing or harassing individuals relay information on them to their employers to cause the employer to fire the employees? 7) Is the military draft still in effect in Poland? What is the penalty for avoiding military service? 8) Any information on the organization called ZSMP? Are students who refuse to join subjected to any special treatment such as being given extra low marks or being put out of class? 9) Has censorship been eliminated in Poland? 1 August 1990 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Data on loss of employment by parents for specific reasons of failure of their sons to report for conscription 1 June 1990 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Poland: Have there been any recent changes to conscription practices/policy in Poland? 1 June 1990 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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