Ethnic profiling at a store in Riga
The experience of a Romani woman at a store in RigaA young Romani woman went to a supermarket in central Riga with some friends. The girl had a backpack and a carry bag with library books. Upon...
View ArticleStart Spring early in Southern Poland
We’re looking for 6 participants, aged 18 to 30, who would like to participate in a training from March 26th (day of arrival) to April 2nd (day of departure) in Zebrzydowice, Southern Poland. The...
View ArticleHate speech online
An experience of a foreign student on Facebook A foreign student in Latvia, a Nigerian citizen, posted pictures from his birthday party at a bar on his Facebook profile. The pictures showed a joyful...
View ArticleDiscrimination in access to services
Josh’s experience in searching for an apartment to rent Recently, Josh, a French citizen of black African descent, moved to Riga from London after completing his studies. He found a job at an IT...
View ArticleDiscrimination at work
Lokesh’s experience working at a cafe Lokesh recently graduated from university and is looking for a job that would require his engineering skills. In the meantime, he is earning money by working at a...
View ArticleHate speech at the park
Experience of two men at the park in Riga Two men, Latvian citizens, are sitting on a bench in the park, watching a video on their phone together, laughing, and having a conversation in Russian....
View ArticleTiek vākti paraksti, lai nodrošinātu ikviena iespējas apgūt latviešu valodu
“Mēs varam nīst un dusmoties par to, ka ir daļa Latvijas iedzīvotāju, kuri neprot latviešu valodu, bet jāapzinās, ka esam jau nīduši un dusmojušies šos 30 un vairāk gadus un redzam, ka tas ne pie kāda...
View ArticleLatvijai ir jādara vairāk, lai nodrošinātu ikviena iespējas latviešu valodu...
Latviešu valodas politika Latvijā ir atstāta pašplūsmā. Mēs darām par maz, lai nodrošinātu ikviena Latvijā dzīvojošā ārvalstnieka iespējas apgūt latviešu valodu. Pašrez Latviju par mājām sauc, ne tikai...
View ArticleMiks Celmiņš: ārvalstnieku latviešu valodas zināšanas ir arī valsts atbildība
No migrācijas nav jābaidās. Mūs cenšas biedēt, iebiedēt, sakot, ka Latvijā ārvalstnieku skaits jau ir sasniedzis robežu, ka kāds būtu jāizraida. Nav tādu slūžu, ko paver vaļā un cilvēki iebirst...
View ArticleIf you’re an EU citizen residing in Latvia, you can vote!
Please note, if you’re an EU citizen currently living in Latvia you are eligible to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections, but in order to do so, you need to register! The registration to...
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