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.

Press Review

Press Review

Russian politicians over the last days have expressed different opinions about the need to introduce economic sanctions against Latvia. The attitude is also connected with the trial of the former red partisan Vasily Kononov. Governor of the Pskov region who was just visiting Latvia announced that Pskov is interested to develop eceonomic cooperation with Latvia. Governor of Kemerovo district, a candidate for the president's position, harshly crticized trial against a veteran of the WW2.

Russian politicians over the last days have expressed different opinions about the need to introduce economic sanctions against Latvia. The attitude is also connected with the trial of the former red partisan Vasily Kononov. Governor of the Pskov region who was just visiting Latvia announced that Pskov is interested to develop eceonomic cooperation with Latvia. Governor of Kemerovo district, a candidate for the president's position, harshly crticized trial against a veteran of the WW2. Neatkariga

Chairman of the parliamentary investigation commission in the case of pedophilia Janis Adamsons last Friday refused the Prosecutor's Office to reveal the sources who provided information about the officials involved in the case.

Chairman of the parliamentary investigation commission in the case of pedophilia Janis Adamsons last Friday refused the Prosecutor's Office to reveal the sources who provided information about the officials involved in the case. Diena

Following the argument between the editor of magazine Klubs and State Secretary of the Interior Minsitry Andris Staris the journalist has turned to the prosecutor's office with a claim that his rights to obtain information were not observed.

Following the argument between the editor of magazine Klubs and State Secretary of the Interior Minsitry Andris Staris the journalist has turned to the prosecutor's office with a claim that his rights to obtain information were not observed. Diena, Neatkariga

Last Friday Liepaja's City Council congratulated the 25,000th resident of Latvia who has obtained citizenship through naturalization.

Last Friday Liepaja's City Council congratulated the 25,000th resident of Latvia who has obtained citizenship through naturalization. Vesti