This paper presents some outcomes of the EU-funded Twinning Light Project “Setting up the SIRENE Office: Strengthening capacities of SIRENE operators and end users of the Schengen Information System II (CRO SIRENE)“. This ...

The high rank given to security by human civilization caused that its understanding, conditions and core have long been subject to systematic analysis and research investigations conducted in different contexts. The turn ...

The article examines the main rules concerned with researching and using country of origin information in asylum cases. A principle of refugee law known as the “benefit of doubt” shows that it is not possible to examine ...

This paper aims at discussing to what extent an effective protection of a state border (in this case: the external EU border that partly coincides with the border of the Republic of Lithuania, ...

This article is written in connection with the 80h anniversary of the death of outstanding lawyer -historian and philosopher of law Pavel Novgorodtsev (1866-1924), who was the foundator of the school of ethical and idealism ...

This paper reviews the rapid development of Evidence-Based Social work and Social Policy. It highlights the role of Oxford, the home of the Cochrane Collaboration and the new course in Evidence-Based Social Work at the ...

This article deals with the question related to intercourse between the promotions of foreign investments in energy sector, and therefore, with several obstacles according to European Union State aid rules. There is a close ...

On January 25, 1919, at the Paris Peace Conference, a resolution was passed, under which a decision was adopted to set up the League of Nations. A commission for preparation of the Court Statute was formed at the League ...

The article considers general principles of fight against terror in the light of human rights protection point, and inner contradiction of aforementioned fight. This contradiction is evidenced by the fact that, by subjective ...

The article deals with problems of the prohibition for the defaulting party to appeal against the default judgment, fixed in the Code of Civil procedure of Lithuania. The author disagrees with the opinion of some opponents ...