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Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court rules Peevski still an MP

December 19, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court has ruled against a second challenge to dismiss controversial media magnate Delyan Peevski as a member of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-government network plans ‘Resignation at Christmas’ protest

December 19, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

Bulgaria’s anti-government Protest Network, DANSWithme and Noresharski have announced a “Resignation at Christmas” protest on December 26 in Sofia. Protests

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Bulgaria 

New poll: 80% of Bulgarians want early parliamentary elections

December 16, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev, Syrian refugees, Volen Siderov

Another poll has confirmed majority support among Bulgarians for the resignation of the current government and the holding of early

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian anti-government protesters blockade interior minister in restaurant

December 15, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Tsvetlin Yovchev

A group of Bulgarian anti-government protesters blockaded Tsvetlin Yovchev, interior minister in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government, in a central

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Perspectives 

Bulgaria’s anti-government protests, six months on

December 12, 2013May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Peevski protests

With a demonstration in central Sofia, Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters will on December 14 mark six months since the start of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian anti-government students protest against proposed changes to Interior Ministry Act: Updated

December 5, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

The anti-government “Early Rising Students” group held a protest outside Parliament on December 5 2013 against proposed changes to the

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Europe 

Bulgarian anti-government protesters support protesters in Ukraine

December 3, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Ukraine

Envoys from Bulgaria’s anti-government Protest Network were scheduled to leave for Ukraine on December 3 2013 to show solidarity with

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Bulgaria 

Noises off: Some within Bulgaria’s ruling axis talk of early elections

November 25, 2013February 11, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Peevski protests, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

While the current Bulgarian Socialist Party government is adamantly refusing to bow to months of popularly-supported public protests demanding its

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Bulgaria 

Sofia city council condemns police blockades in the city

November 21, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Sofia

Sofia city council passed a motion on November 21, condemning the police blockades in the centre of the city, set

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