Tomasz Szmydt, justice of the Second Division of the Provincial Administrative Court in Warsaw, having access to the files of the Secret Chancellery concerning safety certificates, among others, in access to papers of the kind "NATO SECRET", appeared on 6 May 2024 at the office of the Belarusian state press agency BelTA, where he asked for political asylum before the cameras, motivating this with political harassment in Poland and expressing his protest against the Polish authorities' policy towards Russia and Belarus.
Judge Szmydt's attitude sparked a immense scandal over the Vistula River, moments bordering on the stampede within the peculiar services, as immediately suspicions arose of his agential activity in favour of abroad interviews and questions about what data could have been leaked abroad.
The case of Tomasz Szmydt is not only about state classified papers to which he had access, but besides about individual files, including surveys, in which applicants for access to confidential information answer detailed questions about their private, professional and even abroad contacts. specified data in the hands of abroad intelligence can be utilized both to recruit further agents and to make the Polish intelligence network.
Although evidence has not yet been found incriminating justice Szmydt, the spokesperson for the ultimate Administrative Court reported that the Disciplinary Court had already waived his immunity and allowed his detention and temporary detention. An global BOLO was besides issued behind Tomasz Szmydt with Interpol's red note. This means that in nearly 200 countries of the world, he will be listed as a wanted, dangerous criminal.
However, what prompted justice Szmydt to flee, and why did he choose Belarus? Was he truly in possession of information that could harm Poland's security? Or did he know the plan for Poland for the coming years and so decided to flee? Piotr Korczarowski will talk to the curious person, i.e. erstwhile justice of the Provincial Administrative Court in Warsaw, Tomasz Szmydt.
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