The 18th edition of the “Person of the Year” human rights awards has launched

For the 18th consecutive year, the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC) announces the start of the campaign for the annual human rights awards “Person of the Year”. This civic distinction is awarded to individuals, groups and organizations with an active contribution to the protection of human rights, animal rights and nature conservation in Bulgaria. The nomination […]

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“Politicians in Bulgaria have become extremely impudent”: Kr. Karakachanov was convicted of discriminating for his anti-Roma statements

In its decision of 09.06.2021, the Supreme Administrative Court of the Republic of Bulgaria ruled that the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense in the previous government Krassimir Karakachanov discriminated against with his anti-Roma statement of January 8, 2019 in the Plovdiv village of Voyvodinovo. This is clear from a decision of the Supreme […]

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