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.

• Extreme right parties Fatherland Union and National Power Union will run together for the Saeimas elections
• MP Janis Urbanovics: Russian has to be the official language in Latvia
• National Radio and Television Council will evaluate whether several TV programs have violated the State Language Law

Two extreme right wing parties Fatherland Union and the National Power Union will form one list for the upcoming Saeima’s elections. The parties stated that their main aim is establishment of ethnically homogenous Latvia; total de-occupation, and promotion of national interests.

Two extreme right wing parties Fatherland Union and the National Power Union will form one list for the upcoming Saeimas elections. The parties stated that their main aim is establishment of ethnically homogenous Latvia; total de-occupation, and promotion of national interests. Chas

The MP Janis Urbanovics (The Concord Centre) in an interview with

The MP Janis Urbanovics (The Concord Centre) in an interview with Vesti Segodnya stated that the Russian language has to be granted an official status: in reality Russian is the second language in Latvia, it is wealth of the country. However, the state pretends that it is not… Russian should not be an ordinary foreign language in Latvia.

The National Radio and Television Council will evaluate whether several TV programs broadcasted on 22 April have violated the State Language Law, in particular speaking in Russian without dubbing or translation.

The National Radio and Television Council will evaluate whether several TV programs broadcasted on 22 April have violated the State Language Law, in particular speaking in Russian without dubbing or translation. Latvijas Avize