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About 400,000 people remained stateless, leaving them exposed to various forms of discrimination. Migrants and Roma were victims of discrimination and racially motivated attacks.

Mixed weekend for LGBT marches - 18 May 2009
The first ever Baltic Pride march in Riga, Latvia passed off successfully and peacefully - but there was violence at similar events in Russia and Poland.

Baltic Pride march gets green light in Latvia - 15 May 2009
The Baltic Pride march due to take place on Saturday 16 May in Riga, Latvia, will go ahead after a ban against the event was lifted.

Baltic Pride march banned in Latvia - 14 May 2009
The planned Baltic Pride march due to take place on Saturday in Riga, Latvia, has been banned.

Latvia: Riga Pride must go ahead - 13 May 2009
Amnesty International today urged the Latvian authorities to ensure that the planned Baltic Pride event on Saturday 16 May is allowed to take place and said that banni

Baltic Pride march in Latvia under threat - 13 May 2009
A lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride march planned to take place this weekend in Riga, Latvia has been thrown into doubt after local councillors att

Amnesty International activists take part in Baltic Pride 2009 - 11 May 2009
Amnesty International activists from over 20 countries will take part in Baltic Pride 2009 in the Latvian capital Riga 15-17 May to display international support and s

French detention centre highlights mistreatment of migrants - 18 December 2008
On International Migrants Day, new footage reveals the appalling state of a French detention centre for irregular migrants off the coast of Africa and shows how Europe

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