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In 2019, Greece underwent significant reform in penal and penal procedure law, which resulted in the adoption of a new Penal Code and Penal Procedure…

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Liquidating specialized jurisdiction is not judicial reform, it sows suspicion of illicit objectives that have nothing to do with public expectations, the Specialized Criminal Court and the Specialized Criminal Court of Appeal state in a...

Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court said on May 11 that it ruled amendments to the country’s Penal Procedure Code, which envision the appointment of a special prosecutor with the authority to investigate the top ranks of the prosecutor’s office, to be unconstitutional. The bill was passed by Parliament in January and was meant to address the issue that, in Bulgaria’s legal system, the country’s prosecutor-general can shut down any investigation against themselves by using their oversight ...

February 2021 Criminal groups abducted hundreds in north west, while ethnic and regional tensions ran high in south amid farmer-herder conflict; meanwhile, tensions rose in south east between govt and Biafra secessionists. Criminal groups in Feb reportedly killed at least 112 and kidnapped over 450 people, mostly in Katsina, Kaduna, Sokoto and Zamfara states (north west), but also in Niger state (Middle Belt). Notably, armed group 17 Feb abducted 42 students and school personnel in Niger state,...

The nationalist parties Volya and the National Fund for the Salvation of Bulgaria (NFSB) will run together in the April 4th parliamentary elections. This was announced by their leaders Veselin Mareshki and Valeri Simeonov in a statement in the corridors of the National Assembly. According to them, the unification between them is on a principled and patriotic basis.Last week, it became clear that the nationalist VMRO party would run in the elections on its own, and the United Patriots coalition, ...

News Environmentalists on protest in Sofia against construction on Bulgarias Black Sea coast published on 2/10/21 11:24 AM Photo: BTA A protest entitled "Keep Your Hands off Bulgarian nature" has gathered dozens of environmentalists in front of the Council of Ministers in the capital Sofia. The specific reason for the public dissatisfaction is the lifting of the ban on construction in the Kamchia protected area on the Black Sea coast.  A few days ago, in response to ...

pexels.com Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev informed Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva of intelligence-gathering activities by a Russian diplomat on the territory of Bulgaria. The prosecutors office had evidence to prove it, the public prosecutors office said. After the signal of the State Agency  for National Security the Specialized Prosecutors Office started pre-trial proceedings on charges of a crime against the Republic of Bulgaria. A foreign national has collected infor...