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Bulgaria

Jewish graves vandalized in Bulgaria

Vandals attacked tombstones in the Jewish cemetery in the town of Shoumen in north-eastern Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria

Football game in Sofia halted twice as Bulgarian fans make Nazi salutes and shout racist abuse

England’s Football Association called on UEFA to take “very stringent” action after a match against Bulgaria was stopped twice because of racist chants and Nazi salutes from the home supporters.
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Sofia Central synagogue marks 110th anniversary

Sofia Central Synagogue was the scene of celebrations as the landmark building in Bulgaria’s capital city marked its 110th anniversary.
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Far-right Lukov march goes through in Sofia

About 2,000 right-wing extremists shouted slogans and carried torches through Sofia in the annual march honouring Nazi collaborator Hristo Lukov.
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Bulgaria

Sofia synagogue attacked

The Great Synagogue in the centre Sofia was attacked by a 35-year-old man who threw stones at the synagogue and smashed the building's windows.
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Bulgarian Jews slam Defence Ministry honouring of pro-Nazi colonel

The Organisation of Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” said that it found it unacceptable that the country’s Ministry of Defence planned to confer honours on retired colonel Dyanko Markov.
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