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Rights agency: Most incidents of antisemitism in Europe still go unreported

November 9, 2021November 11, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Incidents of hatred against Jews have been evident throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, and even though in some countries the number

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Bulgaria 

Synagogue in Bulgaria’s capital defaced with swastika, white supremacist symbol

August 22, 2021August 26, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

A wall of the Sofia Central Synagogue was defaced with an antisemitic message and a swastika, Bulgaria’s Central Israelite Spritual

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisation slams candidate MP over Holocaust denial, praise of Hitler

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2021, Bulgarian Jews

The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” has strongly condemned Miroslav Ivanov, a parliamentary candidate for the ultra-nationalist Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Inaccuracies in petition to Treblinka about Bulgaria

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Macedonia

A petition addressed to the Treblinka Museum calling for the removal of a stone memorial with the word Bulgaria on

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Bulgaria 

Rescue of Bulgarian Jews from deportation to Holocaust death camps commemorated

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Ceremonies were held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia and elsewhere in the country on March 10 commemorating the 1943 rescue

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Bulgaria 

ECHR finds against Bulgaria in discrimination cases lodged by Bulgarian Jews and Roma over Siderov statements

February 16, 2021February 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Volen Siderov

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) said on February 16 that it had ruled against Bulgaria in two cases,

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Bulgaria 

Praise for thwarting of neo-Nazi ‘Lukov March’ in Bulgaria’s capital

February 14, 2021February 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Praise has come in for the banning of the “Lukov March” in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia, an event held in tribute

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Op-Ed: Bulgaria must repudiate resurgent ultra-nationalist extremism

February 11, 2021February 14, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

By Ronald S. Lauder There are, sadly, very few European countries that can be proud of their record in the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian, EU leaders speak on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

International Holocaust Remembrance Day each year reminds us of the value of democracy and peace, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

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