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Lithuanian Catholic Church to investigate sexual abuse of minors since independence (opens the original)
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The conference plans to investigate cases dating from March 11, 1990, when Lithuania declared its independence from the Soviet Union. Church officials say they are awaiting guidelines from the Holy See on how such an investigation should be conducted. The guidelines are expected within about six months. The decision comes as two Lithuanian priests face criminal proceedings involving alleged sexual offenses. Last week, the Vilnius Regional Court opened the trial of Tadas Švedavičius, who is accus
Quran burning, mosque incident fuel debate over migration and social tensions in Lithuania (opens the original)
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A video showing a Quran, Islam’s holy book, being burned in central Vilnius was published over the weekend. Police said the incident itself had taken place earlier, on September 13. The episode followed an incident outside a mosque in Kaunas, where bikers brought a pig’s head and shouted and sang during Muslim prayers. The incident also included reported threats against members of the Muslim community. Mufti Aleksandras Beganskas said he had heard threats that included promises to burn the mosqu
Tax and social security offices keep serving in Russian, as Vilnius scales back its use (opens the original)
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Lithuania, a EU and NATO member bordering Russia's ally Belarus, has a large Russian-speaking minority, a legacy of Soviet rule that ended in 1990. Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, many Lithuanian institutions have faced growing calls to phase out Russian in official settings. The State Tax Inspectorate (VMI) and the State Social Insurance Fund Board, known as Sodra say they aim to serve people in whatever language is easiest for them, and will continue offering support in Russi
No grace period: Lithuania’s new prime minister under scrutiny over doctoral thesis (opens the original)
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The complaint, which was forwarded to ISM University of Management and Economics, comes after renewed public attention on Sinkevičius’ 2015 doctoral thesis on factors influencing alcohol consumption. The dissertation was not available online for most of the past decade and was uploaded to the electronic library only after questions were raised about its accessibility. Sinkevičius defended the dissertation while serving as mayor of Jonava and received his doctorate from ISM. He became prime minis
Lithuania’s new government promises to be tough on migration – but are concerns justified? (opens the original)
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Under Nausėda’s proposal, foreign workers would receive temporary work permits valid for two years and would then be required to leave Lithuania for at least six months before being allowed to return. Moreover, they would not have the right to family reunification – that is, to bring their families while they work in Lithuania. The plan has drawn criticism from legal experts and business representatives, who warn that tighter restrictions could worsen labour shortages and hurt the economy. At th
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