Lithuanian ministers lock horns over relocation of Syrian family
"Lithuania's cabinet of ministers blocked the relocation of a Syrian family to the country, quoting Covid-19 risks, while allowing several foreign basketball teams to...
Escape: after persecutions hot on heels, Lithuania became the country of freedom of hope
"15min had written that recently nearly most of the asylum applications Lithuania received from Tadzhikistan which is based in Central Asia. Until 2014, there...
Veryga empowered to subject third-country nationals to mandatory isolation
"This Thursday, the Government confirmed mandatory COVID-19 tests and, given the order of the Head of the State Level Operations of Extreme Situations, two-week...
Kaunas proposes to mandatorily test the third-country nationals for corona virus
"After 18 workers of company "Hegelmann Transporte" tested positive for corona virus, it was decided to not only test the drivers who came to...
18 drivers from Uzbekistan tested positive for corona virus in Kaunas
"On Tuesday, company "Hegelmann Transporte" registered a corona virus outbreak in Kaunas - it is now known of 18 individuals who tested positive for...
Lithuania among EU states pledging to relocate more minors from Greece
"The European Commission says member states, including Lithuania, have pledged up to 2,000 places to host child and teenage asylum seekers from Greece. (...)...
15min: When the world stops – migration during the quarantine
"When major part of the world fully or partly closed the borders and suspended human movement, thousands of migrants - both economical and those...
Pandemic bares exploitation of migrant workers. Baltics are also to blame
"With walls going up across Europe, migrant labour from the East became crucial to food security and international supply chains. Yet, workers have once...
I. Urbonaviciute-Valanciauske: “Responsibility for migration crisis belongs to us all”
"IQ" journal published an interview with Indre Urbonaviciute-Valanciauske who is now organizing training courses at "Diversity Development Group".
In the article, the expert discusses her...
Germany’s ambassador to the EU: mandatory refugee replacement in the EU is a must
"European Union prepares to reform its migration and asylum policy. Germany, Spain, Italy and France suggested particular allowances for refugee-reluctant Central Europe, but at...