Commander LGGRTC was furious with the conservative – Respublika.lt

Adas Jakubauskas, Director General of the Lithuanian Center for Studies on Genocide and Resistance (LGGRTC), distributed an open letter to the members of the Seimas, and in particular to the Vice President of the Seimas, Radvile Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, Conservative Chairman of the Working Group on the situation.

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Adas Jakubauskas was swallowed up in the Seimas, especially by the Conservatives, who, according to their convictions, were deserved. Photo by Stasys Žumbis

Responding to the opinion of the vice president of the Seimas R. Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė yesterday that “she has doubts about the capabilities of the director of the LGGRTC” and that “the conflict between some of the employees of the center and the management will not be resolved through dialogue “, I send a public letter to the members of the Seimas”, A.Jakubauskas.

He recalled that half a year after the appointment of the new management of the Center, 17 employees of the Center, that is, 12%. The entire work team, “either on their own initiative or to encourage others, asked Seimas for help.”

“12% were dissatisfied. Workers?” The strengthening of political control, which restricts the autonomy of science and the quality of research. “Question: Is there at least one” fact of political control “? The answer is no” says the LGGRTC commander.

After a few days 61, that is, 43 percent. Center staff sent a different opinion to Seimas: “We are capable of solving our own problems. The decisions made by the Center will be based on respect, professionalism and results orientation. “

“And what opinion will the Seimas working group take into account? Its chairman R. Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, who on March 9 and 17. In publicly commenting on the problems of the Center, the statement of 61 members of the personal. Is this the “culture of dialogue” that the vice president of Seimas speaks of? What would it be like if the opposition, which received almost four times fewer votes after the elections, were declared the winner? Taking into account only minority opinion? ” .

According to him, all that the Seimas demanded of the Center was 12 percent. employees and for which a Seimas working group was formed, which was carried out.

“So all the requirements have been met, why then does the chairperson of the Seimas working group raise the question of the general manager’s ability to work, if not the 12% Center staff? The question of the “Research” has not become a political question? “, The director of the Center has no answers.