Each month, we’ll provide our subscribers with a concise summary of key developments in human rights in Bulgaria, keeping them informed and engaged.

An official letter nominating Yonko Grozev as a judge in the Constitutional Court was submitted to the 51st National Assembly, signed by over 30 representatives of civil organizations, legal experts, academics, and public figures.

На 19 февруари 2025г. правителството прие решение, с което действието на временната закрила на разселените лица от Украйна на територията на Република България се удължава с една година, считано от 04.03.2025 г., в съответствие с решението на Европейската комисия за удължаване действието на Директивата за временна закрила. Пререгистрацията на лицата, разселени от Украйна, които вече имат предоставена временна закрила в България и преиздаването ще може да бъде извършена до 30.04.2025г.

LGBTI people in numerous European countries have faced coordinated attacks over the past year, undermining freedom and democracy in Europe, according to a new report published today, February 18, 2025.

The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee is one of more than 40 organizations calling for attention to the increasing media censorship in Turkey

On Monday, 3 February 2025, the Bulgarian media reported that, without prior public announcement, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria appointed Ms Desislava Atanassova, a recently serving member of the Bulgarian Constitutional Court, as a member of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission).