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.
Nov. 14, 2008
- Chas: study kits for highest state language proficiency category examinations are hardly available
- State Border Guard Service has detained two citizens of Moldova residing in Latvia with expired visas
- Chas reports about an exhibition Russians in Latvia held in Riga
According to Chas, study kits for highest state language proficiency category examinations are hardly available for persons willing to pass the language examinations. People also complain that the existing study kits do not comply with the requirements of the highest state language proficiency category, and therefore, persons are forced to attend language courses.
The State Border Guard Service has detained two citizens of Moldova residing in Latvia with expired visas. Both persons are placed in the camp for illegal immigrants in Olaine.The State Border Guard Service has detained two citizens of Moldova residing in Latvia with expired visas. Both persons are placed in the camp for illegal immigrants in Olaine. Vesti Segodnya
Chas reports about an exhibition Russians in Latvia held in Riga. The exhibition shows the history of Russian population living in Latvia from XI century till the present time.