Why does Poland welcome Ukrainian refugees but denies those from the Global South? Malwina Talik for Fair Observer

“Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Poland from the horrors of Russian aggression have met with a warm welcome. The Poland-Ukraine border, which constitutes the EU’s eastern frontier, opened for the massive influx of despairing people. But, just a hundred kilometers up north, refugees, mainly from the Global South, who are trying to cross the Poland-Belarus border … Why does Poland welcome Ukrainian refugees but denies those from the Global South? Malwina Talik for Fair Observer weiterlesen