Poland’s conservative government rocked by visa corruption scandal

The Polish government has been by an immigration visa scandal (Agnieszka Sadowska/AP)

Poland’s conservative government has been rocked by reports that consulates issued visas in Africa and Asia in exchange for bribes, opening the door for migrants to enter the European Union.

Details about the corruption scandal are coming to light a month ahead of the country’s national election on October 15, leaving the Law and Justice struggling to control the damage.