Society
Around 300 people with torches take part in nationalist march in Vilnius
Around 300 people took part in an unsanctioned march in Vilnius organized by Lithuanian nationalists to mark the centennial of restored statehood. […]
Nationalists’ Union
Society
Nationalist rally on independence day attracts 1,000
About 1,000 people took part in a controversial rally organized by the Union of National Youth in central Vilnius, chanting slogans “Lithuania for Lithuanians”. The event was held on March 11, when Lithuania celebrated the 26th anniversary of independence from the Soviet Union. […]
Society
Anti-refugee and far right march in Kaunas on Independence Day draws protests
An estimated 300 ultra-nationalists marched in Kaunas on Independence Day chanting anti-refugee slogans and celebrating what Jewish groups say are Nazi-collaborators who were leading Lithuanian figures in the interwar period. […]
CORPORATE
Society
Protest at Norwegian embassy accuses children’s rights service of stealing children
On Thursday, a protest held in front of the Norwegian embassy in Vilnius drew attention to what participants referred to as the theft of children by Barnevernet, the Norwegian children’s rights service. […]