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Vida Montvydaitė: the government has come round to seeing the need for the Department of

“We assemble our team and we resolve organizational issues” says the Director of the Department of National Minorities Vida Montvydaitė. The guest of today’s Political Lounge (Salon Polityczny) added that

Znad Wilii 2015-07-20

The nursery-kindergarten "Jutrzebnka" in Vilnius, photo. Wilnoteka.lt

Another aim of the liberals – “Jutrzenka” nursery?

The polish nursery-kindergarten “Jutrzenka” (“Aušrinė”) located at a frontier of Šeškinė and Justyniszek is the target of another “jump” making by the new Vilnius’ coalition with the Liberals ahead. After

Wilnoteka 2015-07-20

Dalia Henke © DELFI (A.Solomino nuotr.)

Lithuanians living abroad advice not to rush into referendum on dual citizenship (3)

Dalia Henke, a Lithuanian from Germany, who is a newly elected chair of the board of Lithuanian World Community (Wspólnota Litwinów Świata), proposes not to rush into the referendum on

pl.delfi.lt 2015-07-17

Gintaras Songaila, fot. wilnoteka.lt

A qualitative leap or discrimination? Songaila is the new Director of Press, Radio and Television

Gintaras Songaila, who is known for anti-Polish sentiment, has become the new Director of Press, Radio and Television Support Fund (Fundusz Wspierania Prasy, Radia i Telewizji). “I hope that he

Wilnoteka 2015-07-17

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The government has commissioned analysis of the situation of national minorities

When the government commissioned analysis of the situation of people belonging to national minorities in Lithuania the Ministry of Culture issued a call for tenders for it. According to the

Znad Wilii 2015-07-16

Phot. Małgorzata Kozicz

Demonstration in defense of ‘Lelewel’: We’re hoping they will hear us.

‘We hope the Council will come to its senses and will allow us to become the ‘prolonged junior high school’ – as the participants of today’s picket in defence of

Znad Wilii 2015-07-15

The bulldozer of the conservatives and the liberals vs. minority schools

As we have mentioned, today there was a meeting of the local government in Vilnius, on which the draft projects, which are unfavourable for national minority schools (Polish and Russian;

L24.lt 2015-07-15

Legendary Polish school “No. 5” moves out to the other side of the river (31)

On the 1st of September 2016, Joachim Lelewel High school, legendary “No. 5”, has to leave its building in Antokol and relocate to the one in Żyrmuny, where is a

pl.delfi.lt 2015-07-15

The meeting of the Vilnius City Municipality, photo. Wilnoteka / Bartosz Frątczak

Decision of the capital Council: “Lelewel” to Żyrmuny

The liberal-conservative bulldozer drove around the schools of national minorities in Vilnius. The High School called after J. Lelewel has a chance to obtain the status of a secondary school,

Wilnoteka 2015-07-15

A piquet in defence of schools outside the local government, fot. wilnoteka.lt/ Bartosz Frątczak

„We won’t allow Polish schools to be closed down!” – parents’ protest in front of

“We are fighting for justice in education”, “ We won’t allow Polish schools to be closed down!”, “No to the bulldozer policy” – posters in Polish, Lithuanian, and Russian with