European Court convicts Bulgaria of interference in religious affairs of Muslim community 20/12/2004
Man shot in the head by police 17/12/2004
Press Release on the arrest of the Romanian journalist George Buhnici 19/11/2004
Resident from Pastra Social Care Institution found murdered 19/11/2004
Pastra Social Care Institution
Amnesty International: A mother's story 18/11/2004
Amnesty International: Bulgaria: Give the children of Dzhurkovo a chance to realize their dreams 18/11/2004
Journalist faces three years in prison for using concealed camera 18/11/2004
3 years suspended sentence for man accused of preaching 'radical Islam' 08/11/2004
Publication of NGO Report 'Places of Detention in the Russian Federation' 15/10/2004
Bulgaria Violates its International Obligations by Rejecting the Draft for Establishment of a Fund for Educational Integration of Minority Children 14/10/2004
Children taking part in a desegregation project
Roma Children are not Children of Bulgaria, Decides Parliament 11/10 /2004
Bulgarian Parliament fails to elect ombudsman for second time this year 08/10/2004
Bulgarian Parliament rejects draft act on fund for educational integration of minority students 08/10/2004
Investigation into death of 14 children from Djurkovo re-opened 22/09/2004
3 years imprisonment for retired colonel who shot thief 18/09/2004
80% îf disabled children do not attend school 15/09/2004
Twelve sheltered houses to be built for people with mental disabilities 10/09/2004
Two successful discrimination lawsuits against private companies 08/09/2004
Man shot dead by police during attempted theft 04/08/2004
US Helsinki Commission: Bulgarian Police Seizures of Church Properties in Conflict with Religious Freedom Commitments 27/07/2004
Declaration of Bulgarian NGOs and the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights Bulgaria: Stop violent acts against priests from the Synod of Bishop Inokentii 26/07/2004
Sofia City Court convicts company of ethnic discriminaiton agaisnt Roma 23/07/2004
Alternative Synod to organize civil unrest activities after yesterday's police raid in its churches 22/07/2004
Police took the priests out of the churches by force. Photo: Sega
Police forcefully evicts alternative synod clergy from Orthodox churches 21/07/2004
Nachova and Others v Bulgaria referred to European Court Grand Chamber 15/07/2004
Supreme Administrative Court invalidates DEN TV closure decision 10/07/2004
Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture criticizes Bulgaria for conditions in social institutions for mentally disabled persons 24/06/2004
Conditions in social institutions are "inhuman and degrading" according to the CPT.
Council of Europe ready to stop Bulgaria monitoring upon adoption of new media law 09/06/2004
Obektiv wins first prize for publications devoted to interethnic tolerance 09/06/2004
Law for setting up a financial fund for integration of minority children to be adopted 06/06/2004
Roma public officials criticize government policy in Open Letter to the Prime Minister 21/05/2004
European Court reaches two verdicts in cases against Bulgaria 20/05/2004
Ten more apartment blocks to be built for Roma in Sofia 17/05/2004
Parliament fails to elect first Bulgarian ombudsman 15/05/2004
2003 AIP survey reveals difficulties in access to information 12/05/2004
Skinhead attacks against Roma on the rise 12/05/2004
Five-year sentence for policeman who shot Eleonora Dimitrova 30/04/2004
Interior Ministry acknowledges case of police brutality 30/04/2004
Children file lawsuit against Blagoevgrad mayor for segregation 20/04/2004
Burgas municipality to tear down Roma ghetto 14/04/2004
Half of Shumen's Roma live in adobe houses 14/04/2004
Police officers undergo training for work with ethnic minorities 10/04/2004
Two new judgments against Bulgaria in Strasbourg 09/04/2004
Man shot in the head during police raid in Plovdiv 28/03/2004
BHC presents its 2003 human rights report 22/03/2004
Roma schools to be closed down by 2009 18/03/2004
Georgi Lozanov elected new chairman of Bulgarian Media Coalition 09/03/2004
ERRC and BHC welcome landmark decision of European Court of Human Rights 27/02/2004
ECHR: Bulgaria convicted of violating right to life 26/02/2004
US State Department: Human rights problems persist in some areas 26/02/2004
Romani man shot dead by security guard during attempted theft 19/02/2004
Landmark discrimination lawsuit in Bulgaria 18/02/2004
Council of Europe: Five new reports on racism 27/01/2004
Joint Press Statement of four human rights NGOs on the police raid in the Fakulteta Roma neighbourhood in Sofia 23/01/2004
Police raid in Sofia's Fakulteta Roma neighbourhood 20/01/2004
BHC publishes alternative report on the implementation of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities 07/01/2004
BHC report on the human rights of Muslims in law and in politics since 1878 07/01/2004
Council of Europe Anti-Torture Committee visits Bulgaria 06/01/2004
Archive of events of 2003
Archive of events of 2002
Archive of events of 2001
Archive of events of 2000
