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.
Dec. 26, 2015
- 55% of the Latvian residents do not want to see refugees as their neighbours
According to the public opinion survey conducted by the research centre SKDS, 55% of the Latvian residents do not want to see refugees as their neighbours. 53% of respondents do not want to have Muslims, 52% - Roma, 37% - sexual minorities, 31% people of Asian origin, 19% - guest workers, and 18% - dark-skinned people as their neighbours. News agency BNS