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.

• 30 persons have appealed for asylum in Latvia since the beginning of 2008

30 persons have appealed for asylum in Latvia since the beginning of 2008. 15 of the asylum seekers are Georgians. The rest of the applicants are from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Russia, Cuba, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, Turkey, Ukraine, Tadzhikistan, and Belarus.

30 persons have appealed for asylum in Latvia since the beginning of 2008. 15 of the asylum seekers are Georgians. The rest of the applicants are from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Russia, Cuba, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, Turkey, Ukraine, Tadzhikistan, and Belarus. Vesti Segodnya