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Danita Zarichinova

Danita - a child of democracy: "We bear the scars of the insecurity but also of the freedom of that time"

For her, as for most of her contemporaries, "democracy" has a special connotation. "I was very young when I first heard the word, and I feel that it has always been a part of my life," she recalls. Meet Danita Zarichinova - environmentalist, civil..

10.11.23 14:44 |

34 years since the start of Bulgaria’s transition to democracy

On this day in 1989, the November plenum of the Central Committee (CC) of the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP) accepted the resignation of Todor Zhivkov as Secretary General of the CC of the BCP, after ruling the country for 35 years. The demand..

10.11.23 07:55 |

Emissaries of the Venice Commission come to Sofia for talks

Representatives of the Venice Commission will arrive in Sofia to discuss with the Bulgarian institutions the project to change the Constitution, submitted by the ruling majority and the MRF party . Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council will elect six of..

12.09.23 13:51 |

Survey: 1/3 of Bulgarians want to go back to the times before 1989

When asked  "In which historical period would you like to live if you have a choice?", 32.6% of Bulgarians refer to the time of socialism. 28.1% refer to the early democracy after 1989, indicates data of a representative survey by the National..

07.08.23 10:51 |

Kiril Petkov: We saw an attack on the parliamentary republic

"After what I saw at the handing over of the mandate yesterday, I decided to return to Bulgaria a day earlier from the meeting of many of the European leaders at the GLOBSEC forum in Bratislava. We clearly saw an attack on the parliamentary republic. No..

30.05.23 14:40 |

Freedom House does not report decline or progress of democracy in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has been assessed as unable to change in the past year. In its ranking, the organization Freedom House places Bulgaria for yet another year in the category of countries with "permanent instability" and rated it as a "semi-consolidated..

24.05.23 11:51 |

President Radev to open forum on fight against corruption and national security

The Anticorruption and National Security conference will start today in Sofia. The forum will be opened by President Rumen Radev .  The event is organized by the Ministry of Justice in cooperation with the Basel Institute on Governance and..

21.03.23 07:05 |

Survey: Bulgarians prefer security to democracy

Security is more important to Bulgarians than freedom and democracy, indicates a survey by Research Center Trend. The survey was conducted in October 2022 and was   commissioned by INTERIMAGE PR & Corporate Communications Agency and Interpartners..

29.01.23 15:17 |

Songs of protest: Tomorrow starts from today

"Don't promise me anything for tomorrow, today I already cherish every minute... I want a flower – only one, but now... Because tomorrow starts from today...". This is an excerpt from the popular pop song from the 1990s "Tomorrow starts from today". An..

10.11.22 15:07 |

Prof. Ivaylo Gruev, Canada: There is a problem with democracy in Bulgaria

"The Covid-19 pandemic combined with a very strange war that started in February this year has led to a very different political discourse in Bulgaria, which cannot be ignored. At the moment, I have the feeling that a very strange, grotesque contest is..

20.10.22 14:01 |
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