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.
Июнь 2, 2010
- Professor of Broke University in Canada Juris Dreifelds: Im not afraid of Russification of ethnic Latvians but rather afraid of the fact that ethnic Latvians emigrate from the country
Professor of Broke University in Canada ethnic Latvian Juris Dreifelds in an interview with Latvijas Avize believes that there is polarisation in Latvian society ethnic Latvian nationalists become more nationalistic and, at the same time, mobilized ethnic Russian residents become more alienated. Mr. Dreifelds also says that he is not afraid of Russification of ethnic Latvians but rather afraid of the fact that ethnic Latvians emigrate from the country