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European Foundation of Human Rights in defence of Wilnoteka

On 12th August 2011, the Vilnius District Administrative Court received an appeal against the decision of the inspector of journalistic ethics concerning the case of the article “In defence of
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Kurier Wileński 2011-08-22

K. Garšva: “Bilingual signs are unconstitutional.”

“The proposal for authorization to use bilingual street and town names is inconsistent with the Lithuanian Constitution as well as the State Language Law” – Kazimieras Garšva,  the President of
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Wilnoteka 2011-08-11

For Polish boards the Poles to jail?

Jurgis Jurkevičius, a government representative in Vilnius district, thinks that if the local government does not remove the boards with Polish inscriptions, the bailiff should take care of that. Supreme
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Kurier Wileński 2011-08-11

Bailiffs, action!

The government turned to the court with the demand, that bailiffs start to fulfill the decision of the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania relating to non-Lithuanian street names. The lack
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Wilnoteka 2011-08-11

Jail for polish street name boards?

Jurgis Jurkevičiuk – representative of the government in wilenski district, believes that if the administration of the council of the district will not remove street name boards, court executive officer
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Kurier Wileński 2011-08-11

Mościszki will not remove Polish tables!

The inhabitants of the places near the Vilnius are asked for removing the bilingual tables with street names from their houses, however, the majority declines to do so. Today is
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Wilnoteka 2011-08-08

Exam relief – pleases and worries

Józef Kwiatkowski, President of the Association of Teachers of Polish Schools in Lithuania“Alma Mater”, called the information about introducing next year a relief for the graduates of national minority schools,
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Wilnoteka 2011-08-03

Polish Studies in Lithuania in Danger of Disappearing.

The results of the first phase of university enrolment has shown that students did not apply for 67 academic courses at Lithuanian universities. This year, among these unfortunate courses was
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Kurier Wileński 2011-07-27

The Sense of Nationality Underlies the Blind Belief in Stereotypes.

Unprecedented in the entire period of the post-war propaganda attack on Lithuanian Poles has its source in a sloppily masked, short-sighted intention of a substantial part of Lithuanian society to
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Kurier Wileński 2011-07-22

“Polish Minority is an Internal Affair of Lithuania”

The determination of Lithuanian authorities against Polish expectations regarding the realization of the treaty assumptions concerning rights of the Polish minority is increasing. Foreign Minister, Mr Audronius Ažubalis and the
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Kurier Wileński 2011-07-21