VOICED: Language barriers in the Baltics

VOICED: Language barriers in the Baltics

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the significant presence of ethnic Russians in Latvia, highlighting that many feel discriminated against despite their numbers. It explores issues such as language discrimination and underrepresentation in prestigious positions. Efforts by Russian-speaking Euro MP Dr. Tatiana Dan to address these issues in the EU are also covered. Since Latvia's independence in 1991, only 60% of the Russian minority have taken up Latvian nationality.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of Latvian language tests for the Russian minority in Latvia?

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How has the representation of the Russian minority in Latvia changed since its independence in 1991?

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