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Bulgaria’s SJC halts proceedings to elect new prosecutor-general

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) voted on July 6 to end the process of electing a new prosecutor-general to replace

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Bulgarian MPs vote to accept presidential veto on Judiciary Act amendments

June 30, 2023June 30, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian Parliament voted on June 30 to revise the bill amending the country’s Judiciary Act, accepting the veto imposed on

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Bulgaria: Controversy over Sarafov’s appointment as acting Prosecutor-General

June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

There is controversy over the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) prosecutors college’s June 16 election of Borislav Sarafov as acting Prosecutor-General,

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Borislav Sarafov appointed Bulgaria’s acting Prosecutor-General

June 16, 2023June 16, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

The prosecutors college of Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council voted on June 16 to appoint Borislav Sarafov as acting prosecutor-general, replacing

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Bulgarian President Radev signs decree dismissing Prosecutor-General Geshev

June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has signed the decree dismissing Ivan Geshev as Prosecutor-General, the presidency’s media office said on June

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev vetoes amendments to Judiciary Act

June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on June 14 that he has vetoed amendments to the country’s Judiciary Act, passed by

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Bulgaria 

Justice Minister: No reason for President to delay decree dismissing Geshev as Prosecutor-General

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

There are no constitutional and legal obstacles to President Roumen Radev signing the decree dismissing Ivan Geshev as Prosecutor-General, according

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s SJC votes to sack Prosecutor-General Geshev

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) voted on June 12 to dismiss Ivan Geshev as Prosecutor-General, with 16 votes in favour

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Bulgarian MPs pass bill to ease investigation, dismissal of Prosecutor-General

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved at second reading on May 26 amendments to the country’s Judiciary Act that set the procedure

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