Poland completes Belarus border wall to keep migrants out

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Al-Araby

A year after migrants started crossing into the European Union from Belarus to Poland, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is expected to visit the border area on Thursday to mark the completion of a new steel wall. On Friday, Polish authorities will also lift a state of emergency along the border that has blocked journalists, rights workers and others from witnessing a human rights crisis. At the very least, 20 migrants have died in the area’s freezing forests and bogs. As Poland opened its gates to millions of Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion, work was well underway to build the 5.5…

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