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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 modernÃÂ ...
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. SofiaÃÂ ...
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 insistÃÂ ...
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,ÃÂ ...
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 modernÃÂ ...
Balkan Insight
January 26, 2018
Activists in neighbouring Macedonia are also rallying this week in support of the protests in Bulgaria. “Nature has no borders,” said Elena Nikolovska, chairperson of the Macedonian environmental association Eco-Svest, which is organizing the solidarity action and circulating a petition. “If we destroy theÃÂ ...
Novinite.com
January 17, 2018
The main criticism came from the Greens camp in the EP, which reminded that thousands of people protest in Bulgaria for the protection of Pirin, corruption and the strange decision to expand the tourist area in Bansko. "It is not just a matter of the environment, but how do we observe the rules of the EU?
Express.co.uk
January 12, 2018
PROTESTS have broken out in the streets of Sofia, Bulgaria, with demonstrators burning EU flags because they feel ignored by the bloc. By Chloe Kerr. PUBLISHED: 15:01, Fri, Jan 12, 2018 | UPDATED: 15:01, Fri, Jan 12, 2018. 0. Play Video. Play. Mute. 0:00. /. 0:00. Loaded: 0%. Progress: 0%. Stream TypeLIVE. 0:00.
Express.co.uk
January 12, 2018
JEAN-CLAUDE Juncker has praised Bulgaria's place in the EU - despite chaotic protests yesterday against Brussels. By Joey Millar. PUBLISHED: 12:58, Fri, Jan 12, 2018 | UPDATED: 14:19, Fri, Jan 12, 2018. 0. Play Video. Play. Mute. 0:00. /. 0:00. Loaded: 0%. Progress: 0%. Stream TypeLIVE. 0:00. Share. Playback Rate.
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. SofiaÃÂ ...
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 insistÃÂ ...
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,ÃÂ ...
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,ÃÂ ...
The Sofia Globe
December 31, 1999
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.
Novinite.com
September 25, 2017
Thousands of Germans spontaneously started protests after the far-right Alternative to Germany party turned into a third political force and ...
Novinite.com
July 13, 2017
There is massive discontent against construction of skyscrapers in Sofia. The intention of constructing a 43-storey building made many ...
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 ...
Novinite.com
July 4, 2017
Every night from now on in front of the monument of Tsar Ivan Assen II in Asenovgrad will continue to go people, decided last night the ...
Express.co.uk
November 21, 2016
THIS is the moment hundreds of concerned locals and Bulgarian nationalists took to the streets to demand the closure of a local refugee camp ...
Novinite.com
April 4, 2016
The doctors are protesting against the policies of the health ministry and the reforms proposed by Health Minister Petar Moskov. The staff of ...
World Policy Institute (blog)
December 17, 2013
The “protests in Bulgaria could be called rather delayed citizen reaction.” Though the protests have begun to dwindle and universities have ...
The Guardian
July 30, 2013
The latest opinion polls indicate that after almost two month of protests Bulgarians' support for democracy and the European Union has ...
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 haveÃÂ ...
الوطن العربي
August 25, 2016
A boy wears a cap baring the flag of the Syrian opposition and rebels as Syrian immigrants living in Bulgaria protest against the recent massacre of men, women, and children allegedly killed in a chemical attack east of Damascus, as well as against theÃÂ ...
Focus News
June 18, 2016
Sofia. 2016 Sofia Pride parade will take place on June 18, Saturday, in the Bulgaria's capital. The event is scheduled for 5 p.m.
The Sofia Globe
April 25, 2016
Bus companies are going ahead with a planned protest in Bulgaria's capital city Sofia on April 26. More than 100 buses will be involved in the protest, which is entitled "no to the grey economy".
The Daily Star
April 11, 2016
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April 11, 2016
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Novinite.com
April 4, 2016
The doctors are protesting against the policies of the health ministry and the reforms proposed by Health Minister Petar Moskov. The staff of private hospitals went to protest outside their health facilities between noon and 13 o'clock.
Focus News
March 27, 2016
Sofia. "On Monday we will meet with the people to discuss what bothers them and to take the needed legal actions," Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Energy Zheko Stankov said commenting on today's protest of the residents of the village of Lozen, speaking ...
Focus News
March 27, 2016
Sofia. "On Monday we will meet with the people to discuss what bothers them and to take the needed legal actions," Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Energy Zheko Stankov said commenting on today's protest of the residents of the village of Lozen, speaking ...
Morning Star Online
March 17, 2016
A concrete road map has been articulated by the EU around an assault on workers' rights that has led to mass protests in Bulgaria and general strikes in Portugal. Because some on the left have been starry-eyed about the long-dead myth of "social Europe ...
Novinite.com
March 12, 2016
Early in March, a Parliament vote which outlawed beach camping sparked street protests in Bulgaria's capital Sofia. The ban included a prohibition to put up tents outside the specifically designated places.
Novinite.com
February 1, 2016
Bulgaria: Protest of Greek Farmers Closes Checkpoint at Border with Bulgaria Greek farmers protesting at the Kulata checkpoint located along the Bulgarian-Greek border.
Novinite.com
January 30, 2016
Demonstrations have taken place in several towns and cities across Bulgaria after reports emerged that the Education Ministry is planning to revise key sections of the school curriculum referring to the years of Ottoman rule.
Novinite.com
January 10, 2016
Bulgaria: Protest in Kosovo Against Deal with Serbia Turns Violent Flames burn at the building of the Kosovo`s government after supporters of Kosovo opposition political parties threw molotov cocktails on it during a violent protest in Pristina, Kosovo ...
Novinite.com
December 29, 2015
Bulgaria: Protests over Bulgarian Govt's Decision to Close Svilengrad Customs Office Huge queues were formed at the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing earlier in December, after dozens of customs officers were detained in a special police operation andÃÂ ...
Focus News
December 12, 2015
Sofia. "I do not wish them [the government] this but it is possible to happen," said Lyutvi Mestan, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), commenting on whether it was possible to call early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria, FOCUS ...
Focus News
December 3, 2015
Plovdiv. Around 30 owners of distillers for home-made rakia have gathered on a protest in front of the Municipal Office in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv.
The Sofia Globe
November 30, 2015
Bulgaria is heading into the remainder of the 21st century with a considerable list of things to do. The challenges that the country faces are manifold, but arguably all of them are within its power to address.
Novinite.com
November 28, 2015
Protests against a planned increase in the price of vignette stickers for motor vehicles have been held across Bulgaria on Saturday, local media reported.