“People who work as journalists have a unique legitimacy to be in places where important events take place,” said the judges.
journalists
Poland’s territorials face accusations of abusing journalists and aid workers at Belarus border
Michał Kranz
A spokesman for the Territorial Defence Forces denies wrongdoing.
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