The Monitoring Group on Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights (DRFMG) in the European Parliament is not satisfied with the answers it received to written questions sent by it to the Bulgarian authorities about the course of the judicial reform,..
Antigovernment protests are expected downtown Sofia on Friday evening for the 93 rd consecutive time. The rally is held under the motto “We are not afraid”. Last night, demonstrators welcomed the resolution on the rule of law in Bulgaria adopted..
A delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) paid a visit to the Justice Ministry in Sofia to get acquainted with the progress in the judicial reform and the fight against corruption. The delegation officials..
President Rumen Radev has called for the creation of a single body to fight high-level corruption. This is, in his words, one of the prerequisites for a genuine judicial reform in Bulgaria. Radev says that the judicial reform concept and the..
The fact that one of the Deputy Premiers will be in charge of the judicial reform proves that this reform is one of the biggest priorities of the current Bulgarian cabinet, Deputy Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva told the..
Since former Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov declared to the media last week that he was planning to launch a new political party, he has been trying to clarify his intentions. Talking to the Bulgarian National Television last night he summed up..
The prosecution and the justice ministry demand transparency, regarding the analysis that is being carried out by EU experts on the work of the Bulgarian prosecution. The request for the dropping of the confidentiality clause has been sent to the..
Human resources, the awful bureaucratic coinage that gave the name to an EU-funded project, seems to be looming large as Bulgaria’s biggest problem. Two Bulgarian prime ministers put it in more understandable terms. Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was the..