Two weeks before the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz camp in Poland, the possible participation of the Israeli Prime Minister, Benyamin Netanyahu, is stirring up controversy in Poland. The authorities announced that they would offer him “free and safe access” to the ceremony if he decided to join, despite the arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) against which he is subject. . The Polish government’s statements have sparked widespread criticism and protests in the country.
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Auschwitz commemorations: strong criticism following Polish decision on Israeli leaders
