Sienos Grupė

The cycle of events fosters inclusive dialogue and cultural exchange in Vilnius through community-building events, creative workshops, and storytelling initiatives that promote empowerment of marginalized foreigner groups.

Sienos Grupė received support for rent and maintenance of its facilities, which functions as headquarters and a social center.

With the help of ForRefugees Sienos Grupė provides ongoing support for people's on the move with food vouchers and covering medical expenses.

Sienos Grupė implemented project “Borders safe for all” with an aim at enhancing the rights of “people on the move” in Lithuania via monitoring and ensuring the fair treatment of foreigners crossing Lithuanian borders and facilitating relevant strategic litigation cases. The Project also raises awareness towards the mainstream society and advocates for relevant policy changes.

Publications:

• Istorijos - Sienos Grupė
• Pasienio istorijos - Facebook
• Priešrinkiminiai debatai - Facebook
• „Suvaldytos“ migracijos „krizės“ blyksniai - Facebook
• Pasienio žygiai - Facebook

Atviros Lietuvos Fondas

Sienos Grupė took part in Protecting Rights At the Borders, which monitors human rights at borders, supports pushback victims, and engages in strategic advocacy and legal action.
PRAB Reports

Suport for NGO Sienos grupė in its initial growth year for legal and magament expenses.

“Empire” theater performances illustrated migrants’ experiences when crossing the Belarus-Polish border. Performances focused on a moral support that the nature provided for these people, in contrast with actions of the authorities enforcing criminalization of those trying to help them. Two performances in Visaginas and Vilnius were followed by discussions with the crew and volunteers still currently providing humanitarian relief on the border.

Atviros Lietuvos Fondas

Support for organizing of political debates in regards to Europian and LIthuanian Parliamentary elections.

Sienos Grupė's volunteers received legal training and received support to purchase of material equiment needed for search and rescue missions.

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