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. 19, 2005

  • Posters condemning the current situation in Latvia posted on the Latvias Independence Day
  • Court charges ex-staff members of the Naturalization Board with suspended sentences
A few protest actions took place in Riga on 18 November – the Latvian Independence Day. Early in the morning of 18 November it was discovered that posters depicting Latvian national flags but in purple (color of the passport of Latvian non-citizens) and slogans “We are ashamed of this Latvia” were pasted on telephone boxes and other public places. The same day National Bolsheviks hung out a poster “Grave of Freedom” from the 5

A few protest actions took place in Riga on 18 November – the Latvian Independence Day. Early in the morning of 18 November it was discovered that posters depicting Latvian national flags but in purple (color of the passport of Latvian non-citizens) and slogans We are ashamed of this Latvia were pasted on telephone boxes and other public places. The same day National Bolsheviks hung out a poster Grave of Freedom from the 5th floor on the Hotel de Rome. Chas, Latvijas Avize

The Court issued its ruling in the bribery case, when employees of the Naturalisation Board received bribes for helping out with naturalization texts. The Court charged the four ex-staff members of the Naturalization Board with suspended sentences, forfeiture of property, and other financial penalties. 

The Court issued its ruling in the bribery case, when employees of the Naturalisation Board received bribes for helping out with naturalization texts. The Court charged the four ex-staff members of the Naturalization Board with suspended sentences, forfeiture of property, and other financial penalties. Chas, Latvijas Avize, Diena

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