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.

• Head of the State Language Centre Maris Baltins does not support proposal to switch all schools into Latvian language
• Lawyer Aleksejs Dimitrovs: Latvian decision to accept a former prisoner of Guantanamo prison was right

The Head of the State Language Centre Maris Baltins does not support proposal of the party For Fatherland and Freedom/LNIM to switch all state funded schools into Latvian language. Mr. Baltins believes that small children should receive education in their native language.

The Head of the State Language Centre Maris Baltins does not support proposal of the party For Fatherland and Freedom/LNIM to switch all state funded schools into Latvian language. Mr. Baltins believes that small children should receive education in their native language. Chas

Latvian lawyer working in the European Parliament Aleksejs Dimitrovs believes that Latvian decision to accept a former prisoner of Guantanamo prison was right because Latvia participates in military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan and therefore, is responsible for consequences of military operations.

Latvian lawyer working in the European Parliament Aleksejs Dimitrovs believes that Latvian decision to accept a former prisoner of Guantanamo prison was right because Latvia participates in military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan and therefore, is responsible for consequences of military operations. Vesti Segodnya