Three arrested for attack on refugees in Sofia
A third suspect was arrested on December 3 in connection with the serious assault and robbery two days earlier of
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Syrian refugees
Amnesty International: Bulgaria must be firm against hate crimes against refugees and migrants
Bulgaria’s authorities must send a clear message that they will take all necessary measures to curb the growing spate of
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Three refugees from Middle East assaulted by gang of armed men in Sofia
Three refugees, two from Syria and one from Lebanon, were assaulted by a group of men who took their money
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EU grants Bulgaria 5.66M euro to address asylum seekers influx
The European Commission said on November 29 that was providing 5.66 million euro in emergency funding from the European Refugee
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Erdogan and Putin agree to disagree on Syria
Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Russia “Turkey’s number one energy partner” during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Bulgaria expelling 30 refugees, some suspected of ‘terrorist links’
Thirty out of the thousands of refugees in Bulgaria are being expelled because they are threats of national security, in
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Czech Republic grants million euro to Bulgaria to cope with migration pressure
The Czech Republic is to provide a million euro to Bulgaria to help the country cope with migration pressure, ambassador
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Controversy continues over ultra-nationalist ‘civil patrols’, while Sofians march against fascism
The “civil patrols” by Bulgarian ultra-nationalist group National Unity will continue in capital city Sofia on November 18, leader Boyan
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Cabinet approves donation of 1000 beds for refugee accommodation
Bulgaria’s cabinet approved on November 13 the transfer of 1000 beds from the state reserve, intended for emergency use in
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