asylum

Karach sues Migration Department for refusing to grant her asylum

Belarusian activist Olga Karach appealed against the Migration Department ’s decision not to grant her asylum because of her links to Russian...

Belarusian activist Karach denies working for Russian, Belarusian intelligence

The Migration Department recently refused to grant political asylum to Belarusian activist Olga Karach, head of the international centre for civil...

Huge rise in Russian citizens seeking protection in Estonia last year

The number of Russian and Belarusian citizens seeking international protection in Estonia has soared since the start of Russia’s full-scale military...

Lithuania refuses to grant asylum to Belarusian activist Karach

Lithuania has refused political asylum to Belarusian citizen Olga Karach, human rights activist who heads the international centre for civil initiatives...

Belarusian citizens residing in Lithuania call not to equate them to Russians

Representatives of the international centre for civil initiatives Our House (Nash Dom), Belarus & Lithuania urge to distinguish Belarusians...

War refugees need to be better integrated

President signed law on migrant pushbacks

Government sets criteria for declaring emergency over influx of irregular migrants

In 2022, Latvia recorder lowest birth number in century

African migrant dies in Vilnius

Red Cross criticises migrant policy for exceptions limited to medical emergencies only

Number of Russian citizens arriving in Lithuania has halved since September

Places of accommodation for migrants half empty

Interior minister concerned about latest developments with irregular migration

Survey: attitude to refugees and non-EU migrants changes

Just 511 illegal migrants remain in Lithuania

First-time asylum applicants in EU up 17%