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Leaders deny bending to Amnesty tongue-clicking
TALLINN - Two months after rejecting a highly critical Amnesty Inter- national report on language discrimination, the Estonian government has adopted one of its key recommendations. On Feb. 8 the government moved to clarify the rights of people to communicate with officials in a minority language –- namely Russian -– in certain regions.The move was one recommendation given to the government by Amnesty International in its report “Linguistic Minorities in Estonia: Discrimination Must End,” rele ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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