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1915-2015 : Let’s commemorate the Armenian Genocide in Turkey! Europeans, Armenians and Turks join together
1915-2015. It has been one hundred years since the genocide of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire – a massacre in which a million and a half Armenians were murdered.
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UNHCR calls for an investigation into the death of two Iraqis at the Bulgaria-Turkey border, raises concerns over border practices
UNHCR urges the authorities in Bulgaria and Turkey to investigate this grave incident. UNHCR are particularly disturbed by the accounts of brutality which may have contributed to the deaths of two people who, being members of the persecuted Yazidi community, were likely to have been refugees.
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Hate attacks: Bulgaria's invisible crime
Human rights activists say the Bulgarian government is not properly investigating a growing number of hate attacks.
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Values threatened by hate speech must be reinforced
The most effective way to counter hate speech is to reinforce the values of democracy and human rights that it threatens, the heads of three intergovernmental human rights institutions said today in a joint statement on the eve of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
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AIDA report on Bulgaria: recognised refugees left with no support during ‘zero integration year’
No integration perspectives for persons being granted international protection, refugees being pushed back at the border with Turkey and discrimination against asylum seekers from Maghreb and sub-Saharan Africa in detention. This is the picture described by the new AIDA report on Bulgaria, written by the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC).
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Make-or-break year in HIV prevention in Bulgaria: The “Goodwill” campaign
A joint campaign by Bulgarian NGOs is warning that by the end of 2015, Bulgaria will completely lose its HIV prevention services. Read what needs to be done to keep rates of infection low in this Balkan country.