A new section of the website of the European Foundation of Human Rights: https://media.efhr.eu was launched. You can find there translations into English of the most important articles, related to the issue of the Polish minority in Lithuania. The articles are coming from “Kurier Wileński”, website www.wilnoteka.lt, “Tygodnik Wileńszczyzny” and a radio station “Znad Wilii”.

Phot. Roman Niedźwiecki
Tadeusz Romer – the Lithuanian Pole who saved Jews in Japan
“It was a chain of help that reached half the world” – said the Polish ambassador in Vilnius, Urszula Doroszewska, during the opening ceremony of the exhibition ‘Polish Ambassador in…
Ludkowski: Plans for a joint Polish-Lithuanian government meeting
“There are plans for a joint meeting of Polish and Lithuanian governments,” says Artur Ludkowski, director of the House of Polish Culture in Vilnius. A guest of our ‘Political Salon’…

The centre of interest of the fair participants was the stage where bands, soloists, students and graduates of Polish schools performed. Kurier Wileński
2nd Educational Fair of Polish Schools in Lithuania
On 14th September, at the Cathedral Square, Polish schools from the Vilnius region presented their educational offer during the 2nd Educational Fair ‘100 colours’ organized by the Association of Polish School…

During the main part of the ceremony participants lay wreaths and light candles at the former prison in Lukiškės. Phot. Marian Paluszkiewicz
‘Paneriai Family’: We want the next generations to remember
Ceremonies devoted to commemorating crimes in Paneriai will take place in Vilnius, the Vilnius region, and Šiauliai on 22nd-26th September. The main organiser is the nationwide ‘Paneriai Family’ [Polish: Rodzina…

Phot. Roman Niedźwiecki
Radczenko: Polish Discussion Club like Deus ex machina
“I am not persecuted, we don’t call it like that. It’s about the legislative problems related to the rights of minorities” – said Rita Tamašunienė in an interview with the…

Główne pomieszczenia redakcyjne i techniczne redakcji TVP Wilno znajdują się w Domu Kultury Polskiej w Wilnie; Fot. Marian Paluszkiewicz
TVP Vilnius on air from today
September 17, at 18.30, after more than a year of preparations, will start a new channel of Polish Television – TVP Vilnius. Its offer includes a daily news program and…

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2nd Educational Fair of Polish Schools in Lithuania
2nd Educational Fair of Polish Schools in Lithuania On September 14th, at Katedralny Square, Polish schools from the Vilnius region presented their offer during the 2nd Educational Fair “100 colors”…

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Next to the seat of the Lithuanian Jewish community – a swastika drawn with soil
A photo of the swastika swept away from the sidewalk with a few flowers was shared on the Jewish community’s profile on the social network “Facebook”. The chairwoman of the…

The investigation is to clarify whether, through Irina Rozowa, the Russian authorities have tried to influence political processes in Lithuania; Fot. Marian Paluszkiewicz
Irina Rozowa in the crosshairs of the National Security and Defense Committee
The Parliamentary Committee on National Security and Defense proposed to initiate a parliamentary investigation regarding MP Irina Rozowa, who did not receive access to classified information because she concealed contacts…

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Dobrowolska: How to officially remain a Pole in Lithuania
In two years, another census will be carried out, in which whether we are Poles according to statistics will be determined not by the answer we give the enumerator, but…