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    Sąjūdis (Lithuanian: [ˈsâːjuːdʲɪs], lit. 'Movement'), initially known as the Reform Movement of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Persitvarkymo Sąjūdis)...
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    Liberals' Movement (Lithuanian: Liberalų sąjūdis), abbr. LS, is a conservative-liberal political party in Lithuania. The party was founded in 2006 by...
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  • of the initiative group of Sąjūdis in 1988 and established the Liberal Union of Lithuania as an alternative to the Sąjūdis in 1990. In 2020, he founded...
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  • the Struggle for Lithuanian Freedom (Lithuanian: Lietuvos laisvės kovos sąjūdis or LLKS) was a resistance organization of the Lithuanian partisans, waging...
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    pro-independence movements: Rahvarinne of Estonia, the Tautas fronte of Latvia, and Sąjūdis of Lithuania, to draw global attention by demonstrating a popular desire...
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    the country's official language. The Popular Front of Lithuania, called Sąjūdis ("Movement"), was founded in May 1988. On 19 October 1988, Gorbachev replaced...
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  • competition was between Sąjūdis and CPL (independent). While both camps agreed on the eventual goal of independent Lithuania, Sąjūdis advocated acting quickly...
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    Inter-Parliamentary Union Sakalas, Aloyzas (11 April 2011). "Kodėl Sąjūdis pralaimėjo 1992 m. rinkimus" [Why Sąjūdis lost the 1992 elections] (in Lithuanian). Delfi.lt...
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  • confront and Sąjūdis preferred to compromise. Lithuanians abroad described Sąjūdis as "government approved" and LLL as "patriotic." At first, Sąjūdis distanced...
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    all members of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Lithuania led by Sąjūdis. The act emphasized restoration and legal continuity of the interwar-period...
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    attempted to supersede some of the Soviet laws. After a landslide victory of Sąjūdis in Lithuania, that country declared its independence restored on 11 March...
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    Commission (in Lithuanian). 22 July 2024. "2024-08-02 prarado dalyvio statusą SĄJŪDIS UŽ MIŠKUS – JAUNOJI LIETUVA (PR)". Central Election Commission (in Lithuanian)...
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    Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. Political parties and affiliations:   Sąjūdis   LDDP   TS / TS-LKD   LLS   LSDP   LVŽS Lists of office-holders Grand...
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  • National Workers Movement [lt] (Vieningasis lietuvių nacionaldarbininkų sąjūdis or VLNDS). At the meeting of the new party, Murza made openly anti-Semitic...
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    unconstitutional". CNE. May 5, 2022. "Lietuvos šeimų sąjūdis (in Lithuanian)". Lietuvos šeimų sąjūdis. ""Šeimos gynimo maršo" organizatoriai skelbia įkūrę...
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    pro-independence Sąjūdis movement, who favoured separation from the Soviet Union. He later became the Executive Secretary of the Sąjūdis Council. Soon after...
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    Vagnorius, became party Board's chairman. Some members of Sąjūdis coalition, but not Sąjūdis itself (e. g. Vilija Aleknaitė-Abramikienė), joined new party...
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    the Soviet Union. It was similar to the Popular Front of Estonia and the Sąjūdis movement in Lithuania. Its newspaper was Atmoda ("Awakening", cf. Latvian...
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    Soviet Union, Sąjūdis media became more restricted, but after the defeat of the CPL (it won just six seats of 42, other seats were won Sąjūdis supported candidates)...
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    Revolution of the late 80s, it became the iconic sign of the reform movement Sąjūdis. The Columns of Gediminas appears in the coat of arms of Seimas and in...
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    reorganized as the DLPL. By the late winter of 1992, the party overtook Sąjūdis as the most supported political party in Lithuania. The LDDP won the 1992...
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    language of Lithuania, under from the popular pro-independence movement Sąjūdis. On 11 March 1990, the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania...
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  • Pazniak. It was similar to the Popular Fronts of Latvia and Estonia, and the Sąjūdis movement in Lithuania. The predecessor of the BPF was the civic organization...
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    Vilnius, 2011. Lietuvos Sąjūdis ir valstybės idealų įgyvendinimas, Vilnius, 1998. Į nepriklausomą valstybę. Lietuvos Persitvarkymo Sąjūdis 1988-1990, sud. R...
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    Sąjūdis in 1988. In the elections in 1992, Aleknaitė-Abramikienė was elected as the member of the Sixth Seimas through the electoral list of Sąjūdis....
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    1992, parliament's majority changed. Until the end of 1991, the United Sąjūdis parliamentary group held majority. Its members by late 1991 and early 1992...
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    Lithuania. Landsbergis entered politics, in 1988, as one of the founders of Sąjūdis, the Lithuanian pro-independence political movement. In 1989 elections...
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  • the Soviet Union. It was similar to the Popular Front of Latvia and the Sąjūdis movement in Lithuania and a number of Popular Fronts that were created...
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    Latvian SSR Lithuanian SSR Territorial changes Baltic Way Singing Revolution Sąjūdis Tautas fronte Rahvarinne Congress of Estonia State continuity Baltic diplomatic...
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    Landsbergis, a prominent Lithuanian politician who was one of the founders of Sąjūdis, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union and the Chairman of the...
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