Lithuania

Migrants Irregularly Crossing from Belarus to Lithuania

The United States shares the concerns of our Lithuanian and European allies regarding the significant uptick in migrants and asylum seekers irregularly crossing from Belarus to Lithuania.

By U.S. Mission OSCE | 5 August, 2021 | Topics: Civil Society and NGOs, Human Rights, Statements, Tolerance and Non-discrimination | Tags: Belarus, Lithuania

Trafficking in Human Beings | Statement at Working Session 7 of HDIM 2016

The United States offers its continued support in the effort to save lives and protect those who are particularly vulnerable to human trafficking, including migrants and refugees. Europol has reported that known smuggling and human trafficking gangs are working together to exploit migrant vulnerabilities. This is particularly concerning given the influx last year of 90,000 ...

By U.S. Mission OSCE | 22 September, 2016 | Topics: Combating Trafficking in Persons, Human Rights, Statements | Tags: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Georgia, Germany, Kosovo, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Ukraine

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