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Prosecutors close probe into alleged sexual harassment at Vilnius Academy of ArtsProsecutors close probe into alleged sexual harassment at Vilnius Academy of Arts
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Prosecutors close probe into alleged sexual harassment at Vilnius Academy of Arts

The Vilnius Prosecutor's Office has closed a pre-trial investigation into allegations of sexual harassment at the Vilnius Academy of Arts…

7 years ago
Seimas speaker plans parliamentary panel for MP’s sexual misconduct allegationsSeimas speaker plans parliamentary panel for MP’s sexual misconduct allegations
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Seimas speaker plans parliamentary panel for MP’s sexual misconduct allegations

Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis has pledged to form an ad hoc commission at the parliament to scrutinize the sexual…

7 years ago
Head of women’s crisis centre in Vilnius calls on Seimas to ratify Istanbul ConventionHead of women’s crisis centre in Vilnius calls on Seimas to ratify Istanbul Convention
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Head of women’s crisis centre in Vilnius calls on Seimas to ratify Istanbul Convention

The head of Vilnius Women's House, a non-governmental organization running a crisis centre for women, has called on the Lithuanian…

7 years ago
Trimakas leaves Vilnius Arts Academy amid misconduct allegationsTrimakas leaves Vilnius Arts Academy amid misconduct allegations
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Trimakas leaves Vilnius Arts Academy amid misconduct allegations

Lithuanian National Culture and Arts Prize winner, photographer Gintautas Trimakas, who has been accused of unacceptable behaviour toward female students,…

7 years ago
Vilnius prosecutors instructed to probe sexual harassment allegationsVilnius prosecutors instructed to probe sexual harassment allegations
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Vilnius prosecutors instructed to probe sexual harassment allegations

Vilnius prosecutors will look into the public reports about possible sexual harassment after instructions from Prosecutor General Evaldas Pašilis to…

7 years ago
3 lecturers of Vilnius Academy of Art accused of sexual harassment3 lecturers of Vilnius Academy of Art accused of sexual harassment
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3 lecturers of Vilnius Academy of Art accused of sexual harassment

Ethics watchdogs of the senate of the Vilnius Academy of Art is looking into student complaints over possibly unethical conduct…

7 years ago
Vilnius Arts Academy’s ethics panel to look at sexual harassment allegationsVilnius Arts Academy’s ethics panel to look at sexual harassment allegations
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Vilnius Arts Academy’s ethics panel to look at sexual harassment allegations

The Ethics Committee of the Senate of the Vilnius Academy of Arts, or VDA, is holding a meeting on Thursday…

7 years ago
Vilnius Academy of Art professor resigns after anonymous sexual exploitation allegationsVilnius Academy of Art professor resigns after anonymous sexual exploitation allegations
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Vilnius Academy of Art professor resigns after anonymous sexual exploitation allegations

Jonas Gasiūnas, professor at the Vilnius Academy of Art and National Prize winner, is stepping down after anonymous accusations of…

7 years ago
Law-enforcement should probe sexual abuse allegations against Gasiūnas – PMLaw-enforcement should probe sexual abuse allegations against Gasiūnas – PM
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Law-enforcement should probe sexual abuse allegations against Gasiūnas – PM

Allegations that Jonas Gasiūnas, a professor at Vilnius Academy of Arts, prominent painter and Lithuanian National Culture and Arts Prize…

7 years ago
Vilnius Academy of Arts suspends professor amid sexual abuse allegations (Updated)Vilnius Academy of Arts suspends professor amid sexual abuse allegations (Updated)
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Vilnius Academy of Arts suspends professor amid sexual abuse allegations (Updated)

Audrius Klimas, the rector of Vilnius Academy of Arts, or VDA, says that Professor Jonas Gasiūnas has been suspended for…

7 years ago