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.

• Boriss Cilevics on a seminar International Legal Guarantees for the Protection of National Minorities and Problems in Their Implementation
• Activist of the Headquarters Aleksandr Kazakov: Russian parties in Latvia have to learn how to protect interests of their electorate only
• Chas prints several articles on activities of the NGO Russian Community of Liepaja

Chas features an interview with the representative of Latvia in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), MP Boriss Cilevics (The Concord Centre) about the seminar International Legal Guarantees for the Protection of National Minorities and Problems in Their Implementation held by Russia last week. Boriss Cilevics reports that participants of the seminar shared experience of their countries concerning education of ethnic minorities.

Activist of the Headquarters for the Defence of Russian-Language Schools Aleksandr Kazakov in an interview with

Activist of the Headquarters for the Defence of Russian-Language Schools Aleksandr Kazakov in an interview with Chas stated that Russian parties in Latvia have to learn how to protect interests of their electorate only and build a dialogue with Latvian parties.

Chas prints several articles on activities of the NGO Russian Community in Liepaja (town in the Northern part of Latvia). The head of the NGO Valerijs Kravcovs revealed the plans to open extra-curriculum classes which would help children with their classes, especially the Russian language and literature.