Integration monitor

Integration monitor is a daily Latvian press digest on ethnic minority and society integration issues. The Monitor reviews the biggest Latvian dailies: Diena, Latvijas Avize, Neatkariga (in Latvian language), Vesti Segodnya (in Russian language). In specific cases other information sources are used. Latvian Centre for Human Rights is not responsible for information published by the media.

Dec. 27, 2008

  • Interview with asylum seekers from Georgia
  • Radical parties in municipal elections

Sestdiena reports about three asylum seekers from Georgia. They tell about bombing in Georgia, their journey to Latvia and about the warm support from border guards as well as their friends in Latvia. Now they are living in Asylum seekers reception centre Mucenieki, learning Latvian three times a week and are still trying to be optimistic.

National radical party “Visu Latvijai” (All for Latvia) will join party “For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK” (TB/LNNK) electoral list for the municipal elections in Jelgava next year. Meanwhile “The Union of Greens and Farmers” plan to make a united electoral list with “All for Latvia” in Riga.

National radical party Visu Latvijai (All for Latvia) will join party For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK (TB/LNNK) electoral list for the municipal elections in Jelgava next year. Meanwhile The Union of Greens and Farmers plan to make a united electoral list with All for Latvia in Riga. Latvijas Avize

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