Poland’s Deputy Minister of Justice, Maria Ejchart, addressed recent media reports concerning the detention of journalist Leszek K. She stated that he has not been designated as a high-risk inmate posing a threat to public safety or the security of the correctional facility. This clarification comes amid scrutiny regarding the conditions of his arrest and potential treatment within the prison system. Ejchart’s comments aim to dispel concerns about the journalist being classified as a dangerous prisoner. Further details regarding the reasons for Leszek K.’s arrest have not been publicly disclosed by the Ministry of Justice. The statement seeks to provide transparency regarding the journalist’s current status within the legal system. The case continues to draw attention from media outlets and observers of press freedom in Poland.
