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.

• Saeima declined a declaration On Ban on Justification of Nazi Regimes Crimes, Glorification of Persons Who Fight on Nazis Side and Nazism Rebirth Attempts
• Saeima refused a proposal of the FF/LNIM to increase fines for violations regarding use of the state language
• Latvijas Avize prints an interview with members of extreme right-wing organisations Club 415 Janis Sils and the National Power Union Aigars Prusis.

Yesterday, the Saeima refused a declaration “On Ban on Justification of Nazi Regime’s Crimes, Glorification of Persons who have Fight on Nazi’s Side and Attempts to Revive Nazism” developed by the Saeima’s faction For Human Rights in United Latvia and “The Concord Centre”. The leader of “The Concord Centre” Nils Usakovs stated that adoption of the declaration would show government’s official attitude towards the issue.

Yesterday, the Saeima refused a declaration On Ban on Justification of Nazi Regimes Crimes, Glorification of Persons who have Fight on Nazis Side and Attempts to Revive Nazism developed by the Saeimas faction For Human Rights in United Latvia and The Concord Centre. The leader of The Concord Centre Nils Usakovs stated that adoption of the declaration would show governments official attitude towards the issue. Chas, Vesti Segodnya, Telegraf

Yesterday, the Saeima declined the draft amendments to the Administrative Violations Code proposed by For Fatherland and Freedom/LNIM. FF/LNIM proposed to increase fines for violations regarding use of the Latvian language.

Yesterday, the Saeima declined the draft amendments to the Administrative Violations Code proposed by For Fatherland and Freedom/LNIM. FF/LNIM proposed to increase fines for violations regarding use of the Latvian language. Chas, Vesti Segodnya

Latvijas Avize prints an interview with members of extreme right-wing organisations Club 415 Janis Sils and the National Power Union Aigars Prusis. Aigars Prusis believes that Russia carries out active propaganda against Latvian WWII legion and Latvian nationalistic organisations and creates negative stereotypes about Latvians to maintain Russias influence in Latvia.