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.
Май 30, 2011
- The President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers initiated the process of dissolving the Parliament
On Sunday the President of the Republic of Latvia Valdis Zatlers initiated the process of dissolving Saeima (Latvias parliament). In order for the Parliament to be dissolved, the Presidents proposal has to be backed by the national referendum, which does not require participation of majority of voters. Presidents proposal was announced just seven months after the last parliamentary elections and on the eve of parliamentary vote to choose a new president. Diena, NRA, Vesti-Segodnya, Chas, Telegraf