May 3 Constitution
Central/Eastern Europe

Ideals of the May 3 Constitution still significant today

On May 2 the President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with Dainius Žalimas, President of the Constitutional Court of Lithuania, and Julia Przylebska, President of the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland and opened a joint debate of Lithuania […]

Jacek Czaputowicz
Central/Eastern Europe

Polish ForMin urges Lithuania to scrap election threshold for ethnic minorities – Interview

Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz has called on Lithuania to amend its legislation so that ethnic minority parties do not have to reach the threshold of votes needed to enter the Seimas. […]

Aleksei Navalny
Central/Eastern Europe

Navalny’s aides covered protests in Russia online from Lithuania

Last week’s nationwide protests in Russia initiated by opposition leader Aleksei Navalny were covered online by his associates who were in Lithuania at that time, The New York Times has reported. […]