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Historic first: Lithuanian opposition employ filibuster in LRT law debate

For the first time in Lithuania’s history, the parliamentary opposition employed a filibuster to delay consideration of amendments to the law governing the national public broadcaster, LRT. The proposed changes would make it easier to dismiss the broadcaster’s director general.

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Lithuania has been demonstrating against a planned media law for weeks. Critics see the freedom of public service broadcasting in danger. The president warns against internal political division – and the opposition reacts with joke requests.

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The parliamentary opposition wants to slow down the process and has submitted more than 100 amendments to that end.

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Lietuvos Radijas ir Televizija broke the news in Vilnius, Lithuania on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
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