Lithuania

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Overview

Migrants were forcibly returned to Belarus. Parliament voted against legalizing same-sex unions. Domestic violence remained widespread. Lithuania had still not ratified the Istanbul Convention, nor implemented the European Court of Human Rights’ ruling regarding Abu Zubaydah.

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Abolitionist for all crimes

Does not use the death penalty

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