Constitutional Court considers the correspondence of Pole’s card to international law

The appeal was sent to the Constitutional Court by the Belarusian MPs who discussed “the Polish issue” after the 19 December events. Bear in mind that Aliaksandr Lukashenka accused the official Warsaw of preparing a coup d'etat in Belarus after the election.

On 7 April, a representative of the Constitutional Court claimed that certain norms of the Polish law On the Pole’s card did not correspond to certain standards of the international law. It is unclear how the court’s position may affect the issue of the cards to Belarusian citizens in the future.