Councillor fined for defamation of partisan leader

  • 2019-05-30
  • LETA/TBT Staff
A Klaipeda court imposed on May 14  a fine of 12,000 euros on Viaceslav Titov, a local politician, for the defamation of the memory of Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas, one of the leaders of Lithuania's anti-Soviet partisan resistance. The Klaipeda District Court found Titov guilty of incitement to hatred, denial of Soviet crimes and the defamation of the memory of a deceased person, Olga Sadovskaja.
 
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