Event e1e9398f-4d66-40c6-aa4c-08f4138bd3d1

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Border Country: Latvia Country: Lithuania Country: Poland Country: Belarus

Source: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1816397180220969279.html

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Event Time

1y ago

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Created

1mo ago

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Updated

1mo ago

Summary

Headline: 2023: Lithuanian border handed over 1193 illegal migrants to Latvia who entered from Belarus

Short Summary: Hundreds of migrants who entered Latvia from Belarus via Lithuania in 2023, with irregular handovers by Lithuanian authorities and cross-border activity involving Poland.

Description

Illegal migrant trafficking from Belarus via ??Latvia to LT & DE In 2023, ??Lithuanian border guards handed over 1,193 illegal migrants to Latvia, who had arrived in Latvia from ??Belarus. 2/3 of them were detained by ??LT police/border guards in Lithuania, mostly near the borders with Latvia and ?? Poland. 1/3 were detained in Poland, which handed them over to LT. 256 migrants had illegally left Latvia s accommodation centers for foreigners. 937 had illegally crossed the ??Latvian border from ?? Belarus and attempted to travel through Lithuania to Germany and other countries. Additionally,?? LT police arrested 168 transporters of illegal migrants. 53 of them were ??Latvian citizens.

Evidence

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2023. gadā Lietuvas robežsargi nodeva Latvijai 1193 nelegālos migrantus, kuri Latvijā bija ienākuši no Baltkrievijas.

2/3 no viņiem LT policija/robežsargi atgrieza Lietuvā, pārsvarā pie robežām ar Latviju un Poliju.

1/3 aizturēti Polijā, kas viņus atdeva atpakaļ LT.

256 migranti bija nelikumīgi pametuši Latvijas izmitināšanas centrus ārzemniekiem.

937 bija nelikumīgi šķērsojuši Latvijas robežu no Baltkrievijas, un mēģināja doties caur Lietuvu uz Vāciju.

Source

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1816397180220969279.html