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Statement of support for Sofia Pride 2019 by more than 25 embassies and international organisations

June 5, 2019June 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Pride

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, a pivotal moment in the movement for LGBTI rights. 2019 also marks

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Bulgaria 

Israel’s Eurovision winner Netta to take part in Bulgaria’s Sofia Pride 2019

June 3, 2019June 8, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Eurovision, Israel, Sofia Pride

The singer Netta, who won the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest for Israel with the song Toy, will take part in

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Bulgaria 

Differences between Party of European Socialists and Bulgarian Socialist Party over Istanbul Convention continue

June 11, 2018June 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Pride

Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Kornelia Ninova got the backing of the national council after claims that the EU-wide Party of

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Bulgaria 

Arrests as homophobes try to disrupt Sofia Pride parade

June 10, 2018June 11, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Pride

The 11th Sofia Pride parade passed off largely peacefully on June 9, though there were incidents as homophobic groups tried

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Bulgaria 

23 ambassadors of foreign countries issue statement of support for Sofia Pride 2018

June 8, 2018June 11, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Pride

Twenty-three ambassadors of foreign countries accredited in Bulgaria have issued a joint statement of support for Sofia Pride 2018, being

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Bulgaria 

Sofia Pride 2018: Customary condemnations – and calls of support

June 5, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Pride

In the run-up to the annual Sofia Pride, the 2018 event is seeing the customary calls for it to be

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Europe 

ECJ: Same-sex spouses of EU citizens have residency rights

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 Deutsche Welle Sofia Pride

The European Court of Justice ruled that member states cannot refuse residency to non-EU spouses of EU citizens. However, the

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