16.02.2012 - Source:European Roma Rights Center 

"Factsheet: Roma Rights in Jeopardy"

Information on violations of Roma rights (violence; freedom of movement; extremist political parties and hate speech; education; housing; human trafficking; children; health care and social assistance; coercive sterilisation) [ID 211878]

03.01.2012 - Source:UN High Commissioner for Refugees 

"Being a refugee: How refugees and asylum-seekers experience life in Central Europe"

Report on the situation of asylum-seekers, refugees and people with subsidiary protection (legal provisions; detention; health care; housing; education; employment; integration programmes) [ID 208152]

03.01.2012 - Source:UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights) 

"Report of the independent expert on minority issues; Addendum; Mission to Bulgaria (4 to 11 July 2011) [A/HRC/19/56/Add.2]"

Report of the independent expert on minority issues on minorities in Bulgaria (legal and institutional framework; education; employment; health; housing; the Roma minority; religious minorities; the Macedonian and Pomak communities) [ID 210472]

2012 - Source:Freedom House 

"Insult Laws: Insulting to Press Freedom; A Guide to Evolution of Insult Laws in 2010" , Author: World Press Freedom Committee; Freedom House

Joint report by the World Press Freedom Committee and Freedom House on the evolution of insult laws in 2010 [ID 214039]

14.12.2011 - Source:UN Committee Against Torture 

"Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 19 of the Convention; Concluding observations of the Committee against Torture; Bulgaria [CAT/C/BGR/CO/4-5]"

Concluding observations of the Committee on the state report on implementation of the Convention against Torture (country profile; legislative, administrative, judicial and other measures adopted to give effect to the provisions of the Convention) [ID 209261]

12.2011 - Source:Small Arms Survey

"Significant Surpluses: Weapons and Ammunition Stockpiles in South-east Europe"

Report on weapon and ammunition stockpiles (surplus volume; storage sites and conditions; costs to defence budgets; destruction of weapons and ammunition) [ID 209735]

11.2011 - Source:UN Committee Against Torture 

"Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 19 of the Convention; Advance Unedited Version; Concluding observations of the Committee against Torture"

Advance version of concluding observations of the Committee on the state report on implementation of the Convention against Torture (country profile; legislative, administrative, judicial and other measures adopted to give effect to the provisions of the Convention) [ID 206663]

13.09.2011 - Source:US Department of State 

"July-December 2010 International Religious Freedom Report"

Annual report on religious freedom, covering July-December 2010 [ID 201765]

09.09.2011 - Source:Federal Government (Germany)

"Antwort der Bundesregierung auf die Kleine Anfrage der Fraktion Die Linke - BT-Drucksache 17/6964 -"

Humanitarian and legal situation of asylum seekers and refugees [ID 202383]

09.09.2011 - Source:European Roma Rights Center 

"ERRC Submission to the Joint CEDAW-CRC General Recommendation / Comment on Harmful Practices: Child Marriages among Roma"

Report on child marriage within the Roma community (human rights impact of child marriage; denial of right to education; domestic violence; health aspects; trafficking in human beings) [ID 202787]

19.08.2011 - Source:UN Human Rights Committee 

"Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 40 of the Covenant; Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee; Bulgaria [CCPR/C/BGR/CO/3]"

Concluding observations of the Committee on the state report on implementation of the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights (country profile; legislative, administrative, judicial and other measures adopted to give effect to the provisions of the Covenant) [ID 204795]

27.06.2011 - Source:US Department of State 

"Trafficking in Persons Report 2011"

Trafficking in persons report 2011 [ID 162140]

27.06.2011 - Source:Freedom House 

"Nations in Transit 2011"

Report on democratisation (electoral process, civil society, independent media, governance) and rule of law (corruption) in 2010 [ID 162641]

13.05.2011 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Amnesty International Report 2011 - The State of the World's Human Rights"

Annual report 2011 (events of 2010) [ID 160113]

09.05.2011 - Source:UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 

"Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; Fourth and fifth periodic reports submitted under articles 16 and 17 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; Bulgaria [E/C.12/BGR/4-5]"

State report on implementation of the Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (country profile; legislative, administrative, judicial and other measures adopted to give effect to the provisions of the Covenant) [ID 210846]

02.05.2011 - Source:Freedom House 

"Freedom of the Press 2011"

Annual report on press freedom (covering 2010) [ID 201420]

05.2011 - Source:Freedom House 

"Freedom in the World 2011"

Annual report on political rights and civil liberties in 2010 [ID 163496]

08.04.2011 - Source:US Department of State 

"Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2010"

Annual report on human rights in 2010 [ID 158269]

04.01.2011 - Source:UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights) 

"Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review; Bulgaria [A/HRC/16/9]"

Report and recommendations of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review on the promotion and protection of human rights [ID 155641]

20.12.2010 - Source:Council of Europe - Parliamentary Assembly 

"Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights [Doc. 12455]"

Report on difficulties with implementing judgements of European Court of Human Rights (deaths or ill-treatment under responsibility of law-enforcement officials; unlawful detention on remand) [ID 151401]

03.12.2010 - Source:UN Committee Against Torture 

"Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 19 of the Convention; Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports of States parties due in 2008; Bulgaria [CAT/C/BGR/4-5]"

State report on implementation of the Convention against Torture (country profile; legislative, administrative, judicial and other measures adopted to give effect to the provisions of the Convention) [ID 160722]

17.11.2010 - Source:US Department of State 

"International Religious Freedom Report 2010"

Annual report on religious freedom 2010 [ID 149688]

03.10.2010 - Source:UN Human Rights Committee 

"Written Comments of the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) and the Equal Opportunities Association to the Human Rights Committee’s Country Report Task Force at the Committee’s 100th Session on the occasion of the Periodic Review of Bulgaria" , Author: Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE); Equal Opportunities Association

Special report on forced evictions of Roma in Bulgaria [ID 159351]

01.10.2010 - Source:Balkan Insight 

"Bulgaria Opposition Files No Confidence Motion"

The 2 major opposition groups in parliament, the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) and the Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedom, file a no-confidence motion against the Bulgarian government over its "failed" health care policy [ID 147408]

03.09.2010 - Source:UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights) 

"Written statement submitted by the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status [A/HRC/15/NGO/11]" , Author: Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE)

Brief report on housing rights concerns in Bulgaria, Myanmar, Cambodia, Ghana, the Philippines, Slovakia and Sudan [ID 150219]