The Economist | As Russia’s invasion stalls, Ukraine’s refugees return home
"More Ukrainians are leaving Poland than entering.
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In the two weeks to May 23rd, the number of Ukrainians heading back home from Poland (345,000) exceeded...
LRT.LT | Lithuanian police investigate suspected sexual abuse of asylum seekers
"Vilnius prosecutors are investigating suspected sexual abuse against asylum seekers in one of Lithuania’s migrant facilities. A psychologist employed by the Border Guard Service...
LRT.LT | MEPs urge Lithuania not to deport Yazidi asylum seekers
"Several dozen MEPs have appealed to Lithuanian leaders to give protection to Yazidi migrants who are seeking asylum in the country.
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The letter, addressed to...
LRT.LT | Rights NGOs ask president to veto migrant detention law, saying it will...
"A group of human rights NGOs have called on Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda to veto a recently adopted law that would allow restricting the...
LRT.LT | Lithuanian parliament allows restricting migrants’ movement for up to a year
"The Lithuanian parliament voted in favour of restricting the movement of irregular migrants in Lithuania for up to a year.
Under the new amendments, if...
LRT.LT | Lithuanian firms ask to allow immigration from ‘culturally proximate’ countries
"During a meeting with business organisation, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda was asked to consider changing the country's immigration policies to allow more workers from...
LRT.LT | Lithuania’s conservative politicians slam pro-migrant protest, call it a ‘threat’
"After a protest on Sunday against Lithuania’s migration policy, politicians representing both the ruling majority and the opposition say that the country must protect...
The Guardian | Syrian family sue EU border agency over removal from Greece
"Five years to the day after a family of Syrian refugees were bundled on to a plane and deported to Turkey despite having lodged...
LRT.LT | Lithuanian authorities ‘to investigate’ how media and NGOs receive info about migrants
"After LRT journalists reported about a group of migrants with children found in a forest near the border with Belarus, Deputy Interior Minister Kęstutis...
LRT.LT | Brussels calls meeting with Baltic, Polish envoys over ‘children stuck in forests’
"The European Commission has called a meeting with the ambassadors of Poland, Latvia, and Lithuania to discuss reports of children “stuck in forests” on...