Karių teisių gynimo centras

Karių teisių gynimo centras

VšĮ Karių teisių gynimo centras

Vilnius, Lithuania

Justice & Legal aidHuman rights
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: October 1, 2026

About

Karių teisių gynimo centras is a non-governmental organisation based in Vilnius, Lithuania working on justice & legal aid, human rights.

Karių teisių gynimo centras is a Lithuanian public institution (VšĮ) that provides legal support to soldiers, volunteers, reservists, defence system civil servants, veterans and their relatives. Its services include legal consultations, complaints and representation in administrative courts, with free legal assistance offered to members-supporters, particularly in disputes with employers and during official investigations. The centre works to improve the professional, social, labour and economic conditions of military personnel, publicises abuses and arbitrary actions within the defence system, and engages with the Ministry of National Defence and other state institutions. It was set up on the initiative of Alvydas Jokšas and Laimonas Jakas and operates nationwide from Vilnius, Lithuania.

Location

Vilnius, Lithuania

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

VšĮ

Legal name

VšĮ Karių teisių gynimo centras

Languages

LT

Causes & programmes

Causes

Justice & Legal aidHuman rights

Works for

FamiliesVeterans

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningAwareness & education

Countries of operation

Lithuania

Funding & support

Ways to support

MembershipDonate

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