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2009 03 26

Gypsies or Roma: closing discussion of the Action Week against Racism 2009

During the last discussion of the Action Week against Racism 2009 experts from state institutions and NGOs were searching for the answer as to whether Gypsies should be called Roma and why.

2009 03 10

Restrictions of Freedom of Assembly Continue

Yesterday Human Rights Monitoring Institute released a statement to media and public institutions on situation regarding failure of Vilnius Municipality to issue a certificate for a peaceful demonstration on March 11, Lithuanian Independence Day.

2009 02 20

Recent restrictions of the right to peaceful assembly is more typical of a police rather than democratic state

In response to requests by non-governmental organizations and media, the Human Rights Monitoring Institute within the context of recent events has issued an explanatory note on basic aspects of the right to peaceful assembly.

2009 01 30

International NGO Community Protests Neo-Nazi March

International NGO network UNITED calls for international support to make an end to the silent acceptance of the annual neo-nazi demonstration in the state of Saxony, Germany, and demonstrate that Europe does not tolerate any forms of hate and intolerance.

2008 12 16

Lithuanians do not trust that State institutions are able to protect their rights

Today, Human Rights Monitoring Institute (HRMI) has presented results and conclusions of public opinion poll which had been carried out by the Market and Opinion Research Centre Vilmorus.

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