In the absence of any assistance from Poland, the State Border Committee for the second time offered an opportunity to the Representation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Belarus and the Belarusian Society of the Red Cross to bring basic necessities, food and water to the border line for the refugees who were detained by the Polish security forces almost a month ago on the territory of Poland and taken to the Belarusian border.
“As many as 32 refugees from Afghanistan, including women and children, are still stuck at the Poland-Belarus border. MINSK, 13 September (BelTA) – The Representation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Belarus and the Belarusian Society of the Red Cross have helped refugees who are stranded at the Poland-Belarus border, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.