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What protests shook Lithuania in 2018?

From doctors to teachers. Against children’s rights protection law changes and for the impeachment of a member of Seimas. The…

6 years ago
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R. Valatka. The struggles over intelligence

There's not much intelligence in the country. In the Seimas in general there is a constant struggle over intelligence. This…

7 years ago
  • Society

Ex-MP Pūkas’ sexual harassment case reaches court

Lithuanian prosecutors have handed to court a criminal case where ex-MP Kęstutis Pūkas is charged with sexual harassment and violation…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian parlt speaker says not considering resignation (media)

Viktoras Pranckietis says that he has support in the parliament and is not considering stepping down as the speaker of…

7 years ago
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Seimas speaker can resign if he’s ashamed – ruling party leader

Ramūnas Karbauskis, the leader of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU), has said that Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of…

7 years ago
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G. Landsbergis admits that the party’s renewal is being threatened

Several weeks ago, conservative Tadas Langaitis, who is associated with the party's young generation, announced he had lost hope in…

7 years ago
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Seimas spring session: Bastys’ impeachment, LRT probe, public service reform – BNS Review

Lithuania's parliament is starting the spring session on Saturday – the political season is expected to be hot from the…

7 years ago
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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
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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
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Valiukevičiūtė to replace Pūkas as member of Lithuanian parliament

Kęstutis Pūkas, who resigned as a member of the Lithuanian parliament just before a vote on his impeachment earlier this…

7 years ago
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Lithuania’s election body to hand down resigned MP’s mandate

Lithuania's Central Electoral Commission is handing down the mandate of Kęstutis Pūkas, the embattled MP who stepped down just before…

7 years ago
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Pūkas gives up MP mandate

Lithuanian MP Kęstutis Pūkas who has recently been charged with sexual harassment gave up his MP mandate on Friday after…

7 years ago
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Seimas removes revocation of Pūkas’ MP mandate from agenda

The Lithuanian parliament's meeting of elders decided to remove the bid to revoke the mandate of MP Kęstutis Pūkas from…

7 years ago
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Seimas speaker certain Pūkas will lose his MP mandate

Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis and leaders of many parliamentary groups say they believe the mandate of MP Kęstutis Pūkas…

7 years ago
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MP Pūkas plans to turn to Strasbourg court over Constitutional Court’s ruling

Kęstutis Pūkas, a member of the Lithuanian parliament, calls the Constitutional Court's decision that he breached oath "unjust" and plans…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian PM says to vote for stripping MP Pūkas of his mandate

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says he will vote in favour of stripping Kęstutis Pūkas of his mandate on sexual…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian MP Pūkas breached oath, violated Constitution – court

Kęstutis Pūkas, a member of the Lithuanian parliament, violated the Constitution and breached oath when he allegedly sexually harassed his…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian Constitutional Court to issue its opinion in MP Pūkas’ impeachment case

The Lithuanian Constitutional Court is to issue on Tuesday its opinion on whether MP Kęstutis Pūkas breached oath and violated…

7 years ago
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Seimas lifts MP Pūkas’ immunity

Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday lifted the legal immunity of MP Kęstutis Pūkas who faces suspicions of sexual harassment and violation…

7 years ago
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Seimas to vote on lifting MP Pukas’ immunity

The Lithuanian parliament will on Tuesday vote on whether or not to strip MP Kęstutis Pūkas of his immunity so…

7 years ago