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Poland Detains 2,000 in Major Immigration Crackdown

3/5/2026

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  • On March 2 and 3, Polish authorities detained nearly 2,000 people, including 147 foreigners with arrest warrants.
  • The operation mobilized more than 27,000 officers and targeted illegal migrants, especially Ukrainian citizens.
  • Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski said raids included checks at migrant living and working sites.
  • The Polish Border Guard has opened over 110 expulsion proceedings, with illegal labor a major factor.