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.

• Chas reports that Peteris Tabuns (FF/LNIM) has been unofficially nominated for the post of Head of the Saeimas Citizenship Law Implementation Committee
• Russian Culture Community in Jelgava Veche celebrates its 2nd anniversary
• Sworn advocate Andris Grutups criticises the draft law on granting compensation to the Jewish Community of Latvia

According to

According to Chas the government has nominated member of the nationalistic party For Fatherland and Freedom/LNIM (FF/LNIM) Peteris Tabuns for the post of Head of the Saeimas Citizenship Law Implementation Committee. As reported, pre-election program of the FF/LNIM included such aspects as suspension of naturalisation, reduction of number of applicants for citizenship, withdrawal of citizenship from disloyal persons, and promotion of deportation of persons who are not willing to be integrated into Latvian society.

Chas reports on the activities of the Russian Culture Community in Jelgava (town in the central part of Latvia) Veche which celebrates its 2nd anniversary.

The sworn advocate Andris Grutups in an interview with

The sworn advocate Andris Grutups in an interview with Vakara Zinas has criticized the draft law on granting of about LVL 32000 000 (EUR 45 531 897) to the Jewish Community of Latvia as a compensation for the lost property during the Holocaust. Andris Grutups has stated the Jews as well as others residents of Latvia who were citizens of the country until 1940 have already received compensations for their properties. NRA