{"id":47446,"date":"2023-06-28T16:43:52","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T13:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/prosecutors-accuse-lithuania-of-refugee-rights-violations\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"prosecutors-accuse-lithuania-of-refugee-rights-violations","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/47446\/","title":{"rendered":"Prosecutors accuse Lithuania of refugee rights violations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>June 28, <span>BPN.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/b>The Prosecutor General&#8217;s Office has filed a criminal case against the &#8220;Lithuanian side,&#8221; accusing it of gross violations of refugee rights, spokeswoman An\u017ealika Kur\u010dak has said on social media.<\/p>\n<p> She accused Lithuania of deportations and unjustified use of physical force against migrants.<\/p>\n<p> Lithuanian officials deliberately denied them medical care, &#8220;which led to serious consequences, including the death of refugees,&#8221; Kur\u010dak said. <\/p>\n<p> The case has been opened under the criminal article on security of humanity, she added.<\/p>\n<p> Thousands of migrants from the Middle East and Africa have been trying to reach the European Union via Belarus since 2021, despite opposition from Poland, Lithuania and Latvia.<\/p>\n<p>The EU has accused Minsk of organizing the border crisis in order to divert attention from reprisals and human rights violations in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 28, BPN.&nbsp;The Prosecutor General&#8217;s Office has filed a criminal case against the &#8220;Lithuanian side,&#8221; accusing it of gross violations of refugee rights, spokeswoman An\u017ealika Kur\u010dak has said on social media. 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