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.

• FHRUL proposes to abolish all reservations introduced to the Framework Convention on the Protection of National Minorities
• Latvijas Vestnesis prints an interview with writer Marina Kostenecka on issues concerning the up-coming Saeima elections and ethnic integration
• LASHOR celebrates its 10th anniversary

Vesti Segodnya reports that today the Saeima will review a proposal of the political party For Human Rights in United Latvia (FHRUL) to abolish all the reservations to the Framework Convention on the Protection of National Minorities adopted by Latvia.

Latvijas Vestnesis prints an interview with writer Marina Kostenecka on issues concerning the up-coming Saeima elections and ethnic integration. Marina Kostenecka believed that the majority of Russian speaking voters are going to vote for so-called Russian oriented parties as a protest against the nationalistic policy of governing parties towards Russian speaking residents of Latvia.

The Latvian Association for Support of Schools with the Russian Language of Instruction (LASHOR in its Russian acronym) celebrates its 10

The Latvian Association for Support of Schools with the Russian Language of Instruction (LASHOR in its Russian acronym) celebrates its 10th anniversary on 29 September. Chas