Leonidas Donskis, MEP, together with forty representatives of Lithuanian academic sphere, has addressed by the open letter the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė, urging her to take all possible steps to ensure that Alexander Feduta, a well-known  renowned intellectual of Belarus, would be released  from prison with all due haste. (Suite...)

Since the beginning of his work at the European Parliament, MEP Leonidas Donskis has signed and this way expressed his support to about twenty written declarations initiated by his colleagues MEPs. Declarations address a wide range of problems: violations of human rights worldwide, environmental protection and culture, transport and energy, healthcare and SME business. (Suite...)

Important and yet invisible work of Members of the European Parliament is performed in committees working in various specialized fields. MEPs are distributed to work to committees according to their experience and expertise. (Suite...)

On Tuesday, the 7th of December 2010 conference "From Kim Jong-il to Kim Jong-un: Prospects for Democracy and Human Rights in North Korea" took place in the European Parliament in Brussels. Conference was organized by international human rights organizations "Christian Solidarity Worldwide" and "Human Rights without Frontiers", hosted by the MEP Leonidas Donskis. (Suite...)

Throughout the entire November visitors of Leonidas Donskis web site www.donskis.lt and his “Facebook” page had a chance express their opinion on what would be the effectively ways to fight corruption. (Suite...)

Member of the European Parliament Leonidas Donskis called for more attention to the cases of prisoners of conscience during the Lithuanian Presidency for the European Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Cases of prisoners of conscience can still be found in the OSCE countries. (Suite...)