Russian-speaking minority in Latvia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Russian-speaking_minority_in_Latvia
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:citizenship many are non-citizens
some are Latvian citizens
gptkbp:controversy 2012 language referendum
debates over citizenship
debates over language rights
gptkbp:demographics aging population
youth increasingly bilingual
gptkbp:education Russian-language schools exist
gptkbp:education_policy transition to Latvian as instruction language
gptkbp:historicalName Soviet-era migration
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Riga
gptkb:Rēzekne
gptkb:Daugavpils
gptkbp:mediaType Russian-language media available
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Latvian_Russian_Union
Association of Russian Organizations in Latvia
gptkbp:political_issues citizenship laws
language laws
integration policies
gptkbp:population about 25% of Latvia's population
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Baltic_Russians
Russian diaspora
Latvian Russians
Russian language in Latvia
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Old_Believers
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party_"Harmony"
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian-speaking minority in Latvia