Strasbourg Fails to Reform Bulgaria’s Violent Police

24 July 2007  Human Rights Court rulings fail to have much impact on law enforcers whose abuses go unpunished.

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Impact of Workshop in Other Media

18 July 2007  
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Islam and Bulgaria's Muslims

17 July 2007  Summary of presentation by Velin BelevRead more

Newspaper of the Ten Genocide Commandments

17 July 2007  (from the Rwandan Media Case Trial of Hassan Ngeze)

Summary of presentation by Tatyana Vaksberg
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The Role of Ethnic Media and Ways to Report on Minorities

17 July 2007  Summary of presentation by Andrew LamRead more

The Workshop Speakers

17 July 2007  Read more

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Minority Reporting Project


Between April and July 2007, BIRN Bulgaria conducted a three-month-long minorities reporting project. The aim of the project was to address and counter cases of systematic campaigning against minorities and bad journalistic practices, of which Bulgarian media are often criticised. Through this project, BIRN started to develop a network of Bulgarian journalists to report on minority issues.

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Judiciary Project

Ethnic minorities in focus

Fighting prejudices on the Balkans

BIRN Bulgaria Strategy


Bulgaria, an independent non-governmental organisation, runs locally-relevant programmes, responding to media and wider societal needs.

BIRN Bulgaria Mission

BIRN Bulgaria's mission is to produce and disseminate good quality analytical journalism on political, social and economic themes, supporting thus media development, a sound civil society, and understanding between ethnic groups and nations in the Balkans.

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