Poland Summons UK Ambassador After Right-Wing Writer Refused Entry

Poland Summons UK Ambassador After Right-Wing Writer Refused Entry
Polish journalist Rafal Ziemkiewicz sits inside the National Museum in Warsaw, Poland, on Nov. 25, 2018. Jedrzej Nowicki/Agencja Gazeta via Reuters
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WARSAW—Poland will summon the British ambassador to explain why a journalist accused of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, homophobia, and the justification of rape was refused entry to Britain, a deputy foreign minister said on Monday.

Rafal Ziemkiewicz was detained at London’s Heathrow airport on Saturday after travelling to Britain with his wife and daughter, who is starting a course at Oxford University. He was subsequently denied entry and flew back to Warsaw.