Ernestas Jurkonis EN

The chairwoman of the Seimas Committee on Social Affairs and Labor has given up the idea, at least for now, of setting up a register of sex offenders in Lithuania.

Lithuania's Ministry of Justice is initiative swift eviction of Lukiškės Remand Prison from central Vilnius.

The Lithuanian Justice Ministry is considering turning to law-enforcement bodies over irregularities identified during an audit of the Prison Department, Justice Minister Elvinas Jankevičius said on Monday.