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bne IntelliNews
February 11, 2018
... the European Parliament, be deported to Turkey after she took part in environmental protests in Bulgaria. The bizarre racist attack came just six weeks into Bulgaria's EU council presidency, which already got off to a bad start in January with mass protests and the murder of a prominent local businessman.
Novinite.com
February 10, 2018
About 100 migrant workers gathered outside a police station to protest against the arrest of their bosses. Three men were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of modern slavery offences at Bosahan farm near Helston in Cornwall. The protesters said they were also angry they had been portrayed as modernÃâà...
The Sofia Globe
February 1, 2018
For the 6th time in recent weeks, protesters took to the streets in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia on Thursday. But this time only 300 to 400 people took part in the demonstration. The protesters blocked the intersection of Boulevard Dondukov and Raikovski Street, while some 30 police officers were watching.
Balkan Insight
January 4, 2018
Thousands in Bulgaria Protest Against Mountain Construction Plans. Thousands of people are protesting across Bulgaria against recent government decision to allow ski resort expansion at the UNESCO-designated Pirin National Park. Mariya Cheresheva. BIRN. SofiaÃâà...
Novinite.com
November 13, 2017
For about an hour on 13th of November, forest owners, residents and workers in Pamporovo ski resort blocked the traffic on the main road Smolyan - Plovdiv, periodically letting waiting cars to pass. The protest was staged over the intended closure of the firefighting service in the resort. The people insistÃâà...
The Sofia Globe
July 11, 2017
These sweltering days of July, hardly a headline in the Bulgarian media goes by without having the word “protest” somewhere in it. Police have been protesting for higher pay. Medics have been protesting for better security to protect them from assaults. There have been protests for improved road safety,Ãâà...
