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.

• Riga Regional Court sentenced three young men to six months of imprisonment for hate crime

The Riga Regional Court sentenced three young men to six months of imprisonment for hate crime. One under-age person got acquitted. In April 2009, the youngsters physically attacked a Roma man in the centre of Riga arguing that their attack was motivated by alleged involvement of Roma people in drugs trade.

The Riga Regional Court sentenced three young men to six months of imprisonment for hate crime. One under-age person got acquitted. In April 2009, the youngsters physically attacked a Roma man in the centre of Riga arguing that their attack was motivated by alleged involvement of Roma people in drugs trade. Latvijas Avize