Bulgaria: Right-wing European organizations to demonstrate in Sofia April 20-21

Event

The Bulgarian National Union (BNS) will host a series of demonstrations and meetings featuring right-wing organizations from across Europe in Sofia on Sunday, April 21. Official events are planned to start at 17:00 (local time) in the city's center on Sunday and unofficial gatherings are expected to start on Saturday, April 20. A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are to be expected in the vicinity of gatherings and demonstrations. Clashes between right wing activists, antifa demonstrators, and police cannot be ruled out.

Advice

Individuals in Sofia are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all protests as a precaution, anticipate localized transportation and business disruptions, and follow any instructions issued by the local authorities.