Bulgaria’s protests: a busy and hectic day
No clashes marred the various protests in Sofia on November 20 – a day when no fewer than five separate
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Sofia set for day of drama amid sundry protests on November 20
Bulgarian capital city Sofia was set for a day of drama on November 20, with plans for sundry protests and
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Bid to backtrack on Oresharski blunder on threat to public servants
A further attempt has been made to backtrack on Plamen Oresharski’s controversial statement that people on the public payroll who
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Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry under fire over role regarding protests
Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has come under fire from various anti-government quarters, with the main opposition party alleging that it is
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Anti-government ‘occupy’ protest at Sofia University continues, but way open for classes
The anti-government “Early Rising Students” group at Sofia University is continuing its protest but easing back on the space occupied
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Bulgaria’s November 16 political meetings: The numbers game
For months, for some a minor hobby has been disputes about turnouts at anti-government meetings. The Interior Ministry’s estimates have
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Many thousands turn out for rival rallies of Bulgaria’s ruling axis and opposition
Many thousands, said by organisers to add up to 60 000, turned out for a pro-government rally in central Sofia
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Protesters, police play cat-and-mouse in Sofia
Anti-government protesters seeking to blockade Parliament circled in a game of cat-and-mouse in central Sofia on November 15, with Plamen
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Bulgaria’s protests: Rival rallies set for November 16
Rival political rallies are planned for Bulgaria on November 16, one in Plovdiv by opposition centre-right GERB and the other
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