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When War Reaches the River
How Militarisation Is Changing the Environment of Eastern Europe — Long Before the First Shot Is Fired By Olga Karach When we talk about…
The Third September 11: 120 Years of Satyagraha and the Question of the Power of Nonviolence Today
September 11 is usually remembered as a date of violence. But this date also carries…
Our House – Drafting Proposals on the Nationality of Children – CDCJ 2026
Strasbourg, 30 June / juin 2026 Bilingual / Bilingue EUROPEAN COMMITTEE ON LEGAL CO-OPERATION (CDCJ) LIMITED WORKING GROUP ON MIGRATION…
When a Migration-Related Security Assessment Becomes a Funding Barrier
Lithuania: a documented cross-border inconsistency affecting a migrant woman human rights defender and a women-led CSO Case submitted for the Verian study commissioned by…
Gendered Transnational Repression, Women in Exile and Women, Peace and Security
POLICY INPUT Gendered Transnational Repression, Women in Exile and Women, Peace and Security Priorities for the EU Gender Action Plan IV (2028-2034) from the…
From Minsk to Vilnius: Transnational Repression, the Case of Maksim
The European Parliament warns that modern transnational repression often appears as a chain of seemingly lawful decisions. Maksim’s story shows how this mechanism can…
Reconceptualising Care: Why Democratic Theory Needs Care
Why do democratic institutions weaken even when they remain formally intact? This article argues that democracy depends not only on elections and laws, but…
Migrants Behind Closed Doors in Pabradė: Collective Punishment and Food Cooked in Tin Cans
SUMMARY Problems with basic living conditions continue to be reported in accommodation centres for foreigners in Lithuania. In Pabradė, migrants cooked food and boiled…
Reconceptualising Democracy: Democracy as Everyday Practice
What makes democracy endure after elections are over? This feminist analysis argues that democratic resilience is built through everyday practices of care, trust, participation…
Closing Equality Gaps: Lessons from Lithuania for Reviving the Horizontal Equal Treatment Directive
Lithuania reveals why stronger EU equality law requires independent implementation and accountability mechanisms. Addressing Structural and Intersectional Discrimination Policy Brief Our House Centre for…
What Is Politics? Beyond Institutions and Elections
Politics is more than governments, elections and institutions. This article explores how feminist political thought redefines the political by connecting everyday life, care, lived…
Inputs for OHCHR Conscientious objection to military service in Lithuania
The expansion of conscription in Lithuania undermines the right of Lithuanians to conscientious objection to military service, while Belarusian and Russian conscientious objectors seeking…