Kamil Łuba | In Principle

One of the countries that regularly submits extradition requests to Poland is the Swiss Confederation—a country that is universally associated with safety, economic development, and a high standard of living. What is the current state of Polish-Swiss extradition cooperation?

Belarus is one of the countries submitting the most extradition requests to the Polish authorities. In 2025 the Polish courts considered a dozen or more such cases. But given the current political situation in Belarus, the question arises whether the extradition procedure has become an instrument for pursuing opponents of the Belarusian regime.