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.

• Experts interviewed by criticize the initiative to introduce volunteer state language inspectors

Experts interviewed by Vesti Segodnya criticize the initiative of the State Language Centre to introduce volunteer state language inspectors. Social scientist Aigars Freimanis said that the current idea causes only doubts and looks more like snitching. Political scientist Olga Procevska, in her turn, called such idea as a consequence of ethnic nationalism and compared it with practice of soviet era.