Poland has issued a suspension of asylum rights for migrants arriving from Belarus amid claims that Russia is ‘pushing’ asylum seekers over the Polish-Belarusian border.
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00:00Poland has suspended the right to claim asylum for people who cross the border from Belarus.
00:05The government says the 60-day restriction is due to security concerns.
00:10EU countries have previously accused Belarus and its ally Russia
00:14of pushing thousands of migrants over their borders in recent years.
00:18The legislation has been criticised by the United Nations Refugee Agency.