ECHR finds against Bulgaria in discrimination cases lodged by Bulgarian Jews and Roma over Siderov statements
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) said on February 16 that it had ruled against Bulgaria in two cases,
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Bulgarian prosecutors issue nationwide search warrant for Ataka leader Siderov
The Sofia Regional Prosecutor’s Office has issued a nationwide search warrant for Volen Siderov, leader of the ultra-nationalist Ataka party
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Covid-19: Bulgaria’s nationalist leader Siderov investigated for breaking emergency regulations
The Sofia District Prosecutor’s Office has initiated an investigation into ultra-nationalist Ataka party leader and Sofia city councillor Volen Siderov
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Bulgaria’s Parliament accepts resignations of Pavlova, Siderov as MPs
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on October 30 to approve the resignations of Liliyana Pavlova and Volen Siderov as MPs. Pavlova
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Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court refers case of Siderov vs BNT back to election commission
The Supreme Administrative Court has referred back to the Central Election Commission the commission’s refusal to oblige public broadcaster Bulgarian
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Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission: Siderov violated rules on TV talk show
Volen Siderov, leader of the ultra-nationalist Ataka party and a Sofia mayoral candidate, violated election law by his behaviour on
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Broadcast regulator condemns behaviour of Siderov on Bulgarian National Television election show
The Council for Electronic Media (CEM) has expressed concern about the behaviour of Ataka leader and Sofia mayoral candidate Volen
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Outrage over Ataka leader Siderov’s antics on Bulgarian National Television talk show
There has been widespread outrage after Volen Siderov, leader of the ultra-nationalist Ataka party and a Sofia mayoral candidate, disrupted
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Questions for Bulgaria’s ruling coalition as ‘Patriots’ split
Clarity is awaited on what the split in ultra-nationalist coalition the United Patriots means – if anything – for the
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