Organizers planned a march through central Sofia on Sunday to demonstrate support for Palestinians. The procession was scheduled to begin at noon near the National Palace of Culture before proceeding along Vitosha Boulevard to the Council of Ministers building. Fares Fares from the Al-Quds Jerusalem Committee said participants may carry only Bulgarian and Palestinian flags while prohibiting anti-Semitic or racist messaging.
Sofia Municipality blocked Amnesty International Bulgaria from holding a solidarity demonstration on Tuesday before an Israeli basketball team played at Arena 8888 Sofia. The organization appealed the denial to the Sofia Court of Appeal. Event details circulated primarily through Facebook ahead of the scheduled gathering.
Sofia Municipality blocked Amnesty International Bulgaria from holding a solidarity demonstration on Tuesday before an Israeli basketball team played at Arena 8888 Sofia. The organization appealed the denial to the Sofia Court of Appeal. Event details circulated primarily through Facebook ahead of the scheduled gathering.
