Official law-enforcement figures recorded 194 hate crimes without specifying the underlying bias. The number includes 107 physical assaults, 48 threats, and 39 attacks against places of worship.
A database was developed by the Interior Ministry to identify cases and incidents of a discriminatory, xenophobic or racist character. The database aims to improve data collection and strengthen the response of law-enforcement officers and prosecutors to hate crimes.
The Stephen Roth Institute reported nine violent anti-semitic incidents.
ILGA-Europe reported one assault against an LGBT person.
The East Europe Monitoring Centre was established with the aim of monitoring and reporting cases of racism and xenophobia across Eastern Europe, with an emphasis on Poland and Ukraine.
ODIHR's police training programme on hate crime was implemented in 2009 in Poland.
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) observed manifestations of anti-Semitism in Poland.