What the records say
- When
- 9 Jul 2020 – 16 Apr 2021
- Kind
- Protest
- Coordinates
- 42.75° N, 25.50° E
- Description
- series of political protests held in Bulgaria
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
2020–2021 Bulgarian protests
Anti-government protests
A series of protests were held from 2020 to 2021 in Bulgaria, mainly in the capital Sofia, as well as cities with a large Bulgarian diaspora, such as Brussels, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Berlin and London. The protests, sometimes called "Revolution of Dignity", were the culmination of long-standing grievances against endemic corruption and state capture, particularly associated with prime minister Boyko Borisov's gove…
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- Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Protests begin throughout the country with the goal of removing Borisov's cabinet and Chief Prosecutor Ivan Geshev from office”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début des manifestations qui se déroulent en 2020-2021, principalement dans la capitale, Sofia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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