13.11.2008 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"Former interior minister says “spineless” journalist should be “hit”"

Former interior minister calls for violence against “spineless” journalist [ID 109210]

30.10.2008 - Source:Balkan Insight

"Bulgaria Turk Chief Warns of Ethnic Tensions"

The leader of the Turkish minority party in Bulgaria warned of rising ethnic tension in the country in the run-up to general elections next July [ID 108326]

08.10.2008 - Source:Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 

"State efforts to improve the living conditions, security situation and freedom from discrimination of Roma (2006 - September 2008) [BGR102950.E]"

Query response on the state efforts to improve the living conditions, security situation and freedom from discrimination of Roma (2006 - September 2008) [ID 108334]

07.10.2008 - Source:Balkan Insight

"Islamic Group Banned in Bulgaria"

Court has banned Islamic association "Charitable Projects" from operating in the country, accusing it of fanning religious hatred [ID 107163]

01.10.2008 - Source:Balkan Insight

"Bulgaria Spies 'Tapping the Media'"

According to an opposition party, most media have been spied on by the State Security Agency in an effort by the government to establish full control of them [ID 106993]

29.09.2008 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"Threats against Frognews stepped up. Censored website Opasnite.net reappears on Opasnite.eu"

Threats against Frognews stepped up; censored website Opasnite.net reappears on Opasnite.eu [ID 106828]

26.09.2008 - Source:Konrad Adenauer Stiftung

"Bulgarischer Journalist fast zu Tode geprügelt"

Brief report on recent attack against journalist Ognjan Stefanov [ID 107298]

24.09.2008 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"Vicious assault on editor of Frog News"

Editor of website Frog News beaten by 4 men with iron bars and hammers [ID 106661]

23.09.2008 - Source:Committee to Protect Journalists 

"Web site editor beaten with hammers in Sofia"

Sofia: Web site editor beaten with hammers [ID 106940]

23.09.2008 - Source:Balkan Insight

"Bulgarian Journalist Beaten in Sofia"

Sofia: Ognyan Stefanov, editor of online news provider, attacked by 4 men who broke his arms and legs as he walked out of restaurant; at least 3 journalists beaten over past year [ID 106674]

19.09.2008 - Source:US Department of State 

"International Religious Freedom Report 2008"

International Religious Freedom Report 2008 [ID 106375]

15.09.2008 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"Security agency closes corruption whistle-blower website"

Administrator arrested because he is held responsible for website that published details on corruption cases [ID 105979]

12.09.2008 - Source:Hanns Seidel Stiftung

"Bulgarien Monatsbericht August 2008"

Monthly report on recent developments (August 2008) [ID 106572]

10.09.2008 - Source:Balkan Insight

"Crime in Bulgaria Rises By 8%"

Crime is on the rise, but the increase is not reflected in official statistics because many victims choose not to report the crime, according to a new survey [ID 105755]

09.09.2008 - Source:Balkan Insight

"Five Hurt in Bulgarian Capital Bombings"

Sofia: 5 people were injured in 2 bomb attacks on two bars in the downtown area [ID 105661]

09.2008 - Source:US Social Security Administration 

"Social Security Programs Throughout the World"

Overview of social security system (old age, disability and survivors; sickness and maternity; work injury; unemployment; family allowances) [ID 108191]

22.08.2008 - Source:Balkan Insight

"Bulgaria Urged to Deliver on EU Funds"

EU anti-fraud office OLAF demanded to see tangible results in tackling cases of alleged misuse of EU funds [ID 104524]

11.08.2008 - Source:Hanns Seidel Stiftung

"Bulgarien Monatsbericht Juli 2008"

Monthly report on recent developments (July 2008) [ID 104614]

02.07.2008 - Source:Freedom House 

"Freedom in the World 2008"

Annual survey of political rights and civil liberties 2007 [ID 99584]

07.2008 - Source:World Health Organization 

"Epidemiological Fact Sheet on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections"

Epidemiological fact sheet on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (data on HIV/AIDS and STIs prevalence, health service and care indicators, prevention indicators) [ID 102442]

27.06.2008 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Bulgaria: First Sofia Pride needs adequate protection [EUR 15/002/2008]"

Sofia: AI is concerned about the intimidation against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people that is being shown in the run-up to the first Pride event [ID 99257]

14.06.2008 - Source:US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 

"World Refugee Survey 2008"

Annual report on conditions affecting refugees and asylum seekers in 2007 [ID 99937]

07.06.2008 - Source:Hanns Seidel Stiftung

"Bulgarien Monatsbericht Mai 2008"

Monthly report on recent developments (May 2008) [ID 98834]

04.06.2008 - Source:US Department of State 

"Trafficking in Persons Report 2008"

Trafficking in Persons Report 2008 [ID 98239]

06.2008 - Source:Freedom House 

"Nations in Transit 2008"

Report on democratisation (electoral process, civil society, independent media, governance) and rule of law (corruption) [ID 99104]