„It’s easy to work with you“: is it really a compliment?
Although the number of women on company boards and in other top management positions is increasing, research shows that invisible work can still hinder their careers. Women in the workplace…
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Women’s Information Center received children’s messages from the “Men’s Resistance Front”: the police are taking it seriously
Vilnius County Police responded to inadequate attempts to raise doubts about public safety. This time, the alleged terrorists targeted the Women’s Information Center and…
Those seeking state support for housing faced an obstacle: discrimination identified
Wanting to receive state support for the purchase of the first home, people with visual impairments found themselves marginalized – according to them, using screen readers, filling out the application online on time was…
Study choices in Lithuania still differ by gender: revealed a significant gap
Women in Lithuania make up nearly two-thirds of university graduates, according to the latest Eurostat data review. Statistics also reveal that the choices of fields of study…
In the store – an obstacle course: a warning issued to the company for discrimination against a customer
Visiting the store “Lytagra” in Panevėžys, a buyer with a mobility impairment experienced difficulties – she could not move freely with a wheelchair in the sales area, reach and purchase all…
Foreigner experienced discrimination: wanted to rent a home, but was told it is only for Lithuanians
A real estate agent who told a foreigner that the apartment is rented only to Lithuanians discriminated against him based on nationality and race, determined the Office of the Equal Opportunities Ombudsperson.
Mother with disability discrimination in kindergarten: unable to enter the premises where her child is being educated
A woman with a mobility disability experienced discrimination at the capital’s nursery-kindergarten “Gabijėlė,” concluded the Equal Opportunities Ombudsperson’s Office. The rights of the Vilnius resident were violated due to…