Justice Minister Rita Tamašunienė plans to present an action plan to the Seimas at the beginning of September, aimed at addressing sexual offenses against children, which includes public education and assistance to victims, and is also considering the possibility of creating a registry of individuals who have committed crimes. (translated)
After the pedophilia scandal involving priests in Lithuania, President Gitanas Nausėda stated that the Church and the state must actively collaborate in prevention and investigations, noting that the actions of priests are considered crimes against humanity and require not only prayers but also concrete actions. (translated)
The Lithuanian media was shaken by the shocking news about priest Tadas Švedavičius, who is accused of 34 serious crimes against minors, and his past activities in the Paluknis community raise suspicions of unacceptable behavior, which had previously only been whispered about. (translated)
The pedophilia scandal involving priests in Lithuania is expanding, as 56-year-old priest Tadas Švedavičius is accused of sexual crimes against children that may have lasted more than two decades and involve six parishes, with the prosecution stating that there could be up to 11 victims, leading the public to raise questions regarding the silence and lack of information about such situations. (translated)
The Speaker of the Seimas, Juozas Olekas, promises to review legal acts after law enforcement published information about priests accused of sexual crimes against children, and emphasized that the Church should respond more strictly to these cases and that society should react more actively to possible crimes. (translated)
A priest from Vilnius, who is accused of sexual exploitation, may have exploited eleven minors for 23 years, and the case was sent to court after the prosecution filed charges of serious crimes against children. (translated)
A priest working in the Archdiocese of Vilnius is accused of sexual offenses against minors, and the case has been forwarded to the Vilnius Regional Court for consideration. (translated)
Ministerija vyko tyrimą, kad išsiaiškintų, kodėl Gruzdžių vaikų socializacijos centras nesilaikė nustatytos informavimo tvarkos po galimos seksualinio priekabiavimo situacijos, ir vertins įstaigos vadovo atsakomybę, nes įtariamas darbuotojas nebuvo nedelsiant nušalintas nuo pareigų. #seksualiniaiNusikaltimai #socializacija #nepilnamečiųTvirkinimas
Berlyno prokurorai kaltina 68-erių vyrą, kuris apsvaigindamas ir išžagindamas 14 moterų, filmavo savo seksualinius nusikaltimus. #Berlynas #seksualiniaiNusikaltimai #apšvaiginimas
Seimas Lietuvoje priėmė sprendimą įgyvendinti Baudžiamojo kodekso pakeitimus, kurie siekia stiprinti pagalbą seksualinę prievartą patyrusiems asmenims, apibrėžiant, kad lytiniai santykiai be vieno iš asmenų sutikimo bus laikomi nusikaltimu, ir siūloma ilgesnis senaties terminas seksualiniams nusikaltimams prieš vaikus. #SeksualiniaiNusikaltimai #Seimas #Pataisos
Kauno apygardos prokuratūra nusprendė neskųsti teismo nuosprendžio, kuriuo Gediminas Filipavičius pripažintas kaltu dėl seksualinių nusikaltimų prieš dvi moteris ir nuteistas 20 metų laisvės atėmimo bausme. #SeksualiniaiNusikaltimai #Prokuratūra #GediminasFilipavičius
