Category: DH-MIN

Information on public financial support for projects on minorities (excerpts), 2010

(..) INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY LATVIA On December 27, 2002, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia adopted Regulation No 612 establishing the Secretariat of the Special Assignments Minister for Social Integration (hereinafter – Secretariat).29 One of Secretariat’s tasks was to provide support for the work and activities of national minority organizations in Latvia … Continue reading "Information on public financial support for projects on minorities (excerpts), 2010"

Information on the access of national minorities to the new media (excerpts), 2009

Question 2. Has a code of ethics/professional code of conduct been adopted by the service providers? Does it address the questions of non-discriminatory access and hate speech or other illegal content? (..) Analysis (..) Of the ISP codes with specific focuses on “hate speech”, the Latvian example (see below) is of possible wider interest: it … Continue reading "Information on the access of national minorities to the new media (excerpts), 2009"