Participants carry ballons, flags and banner reading "Russian schools are equal to peace in Latvia" during a rally against government's plans to switch Russian-language schools to Latvian, in Riga, Latvia, September 15, 2018. Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis has signed into law a bill envisaging the gradual transfer of the national minorities' schools, including the Russian-language schools, to the Latvian language of teaching by the 2021-2022 academic year.
- Categories: Politics, Education, Social Issues, Human Interest
- Location: Riga, Latvia
- Event date: 15.09.2018
- Date published: 15.09.2018
- Author: Stringer
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 7444x4868px, 41.2Mb
- Job-ID: 5b9cd0e1bb1e205f7a16762b