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.
March 2, 2006
- MP Juris Sokolovskis asks the Security Police to initiate a criminal process on incitement to ethnic hatred in statements published on the internet discussion
MP Juris Sokolovskis (FHRUL) has asked the Security Police (SP) to evaluate the statements published on the discussion forum on the internet portal www.delfi.lv. The disputed comment called to shoot all Russian-speaking residents or expel them. Juris Sokolovskis believes that the Security Police have to initiate a criminal process, because the comments incite to ethnic hatred. Diena