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.
Aug. 25, 2007
- Weekly Nedela features an article about the need to attract the guest workers
- Latvijas Avize: Special Assignments Minister for Society Integration discredits the State Language Inspection
Weekly Nedela features an article about the need to attract the guest workers to the Latvian labour market. Referring to statistical information, journal informs that great proportion of guest workers are employed in the sectors of construction, transport and communications and manufacturing.
Latvijas Avize reproaches the Special Assignments Minister for Society Integration Oskars Kastens for publicly discrediting the work of the State Language Inspection. The minister criticised the work of the inspection during the interview to the TV broadcasting First Persons of the State.