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Bulgaria's Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, will appear again Friday before the Members of the Parliament to give explanations regarding the police brutality incident in the southern city of Kardzhali. A ...
Bulgaria's Ombudsman, Ginio Ganev, is demanding a thorough probe of the alleged police brutality case in the southern city of Kardzhali. The incident happened on July 23rd, late at night, when 4 plainclothes ...
Bulgarian police must keep up the good work that we have witnessed during the GERB cabinet service in office, stated the Speaker of the Bulgarian Parliament Tsetska Tsacheva Friday. Speaking on occasion ...
The police operation carried out in Kardzhali last Friday, when police broke in a private home and allegedly hurt people there, was thoroughly legal, stated Bulgarian Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov ...
Bulgarian ethnic Turkish party DPS has announced it will inform the European Parliament for the incident in the city of Kardzhali where police officers have broken in and beaten a family "by mistake". DPS ...
Bulgaria's parliament will hear on Wednesday Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov in connection with an incident in the southern town of Kurdzhali, in which plainclothes police officers beat up by mistake ...
Bulgaria's Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, will appear Wednesday before the Members of the Parliament to give explanations regarding the police brutality incident in the southern city of Kardzhali. A ...
A police action which saw the authorities wrongly identify a house, and raid, assault and arrest the wrong people will have Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov appear before a Cabinet inquiry on July ...
Bulgaria's Military Appellate Court has referred back for more evidence the case against five anti-mafia policemen, accused of killing Angel Dimitrov aka Chorata more than four years ago. The Supreme ...
... his son Slaveyko, over police brutality exerted on them in 1999. The 2 became victims of a surprise police attack while boating by the shores of a lake.... More  ...
The Supreme Court of Cassations (VKS) revoked Wednesday the jail sentence of 82 years total of the 5 five anti-mafia policemen, accused of killing Angel Dimitrov aka Chorata over 4 years ago. The VKS ...
... case was bought by after a lawsuit was filed in 2003 for police brutality during the arrest of three Roma men in 2001. The police were accused of shooting at the men, brutally beating them and then locking ...
... into Macedonia and also to the area of Sliven.  Because of the lack of coordination, the uprising was totally crushed by the brutality by the Ottomans, who also brought reinforcements from outside the ...