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.

• Information booklets in Russian will be replaced by a sign that this information is available on a request
• Representative of the Integration Secretariat Irina Vinnika on state financial support for ethnic minority NGOs
• Nazi symbols appear on the walls of buildings in Riga

The Welfare Department of the Riga City Council has issued a decree which stipulates that booklets and information materials about rights to receive social services and social aid in Russian will be replaced by a sign in Russian and Latvian that this type of information might be provided on a request.

The Welfare Department of the Riga City Council has issued a decree which stipulates that booklets and information materials about rights to receive social services and social aid in Russian will be replaced by a sign in Russian and Latvian that this type of information might be provided on a request. Chas

Vesti Segodnya prints an interview with the representative of the Secretariat of the Special Assignments Minister for Social Integration (IUMSILS in its Latvian acronym) Irina Vinnika on possibilities to receive financial support for ethnic minority NGOs. Irina Vinnika stated that all NGOs registered in the Secretariat can submit an application to receive the state funding for realisation of their projects.

Telegraf reports on appearance of nazi symbols on the walls of buildings in Riga. A representative of police stated that at the moment they do not have any evidences that they have been drawn by extremists.