Personal freedoms

Today, for the tenth consecutive year, the so-called "Sofia Pride", better known in ordinary Bulgarian as the "gay parade", is being held in Sofia. And this year, like every other, this event has caused stormy and contradictory reactions and public disputes. Many people do not understand the meaning of the gay parade. Many consider it extremely harmful. …

In recent months, lottery games and their fans have been under serious political attack by Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov and the extra-parliamentary opposition in the person of the Democratic Bulgaria union. A bill has already been submitted to the National Assembly, which includes two main proposals – to limit (especially television) lottery advertising …

The latest report by Reporters Without Borders once again ranked Bulgaria in the unenviable 111th position in terms of freedom of speech in the world. The debate on this topic in the country revolves mostly around the causes without looking for a way out of the situation. The solution to the problem of limited freedom of speech lies in economic freedom. …

In recent weeks, two proposals to ban gambling ads have emerged from remarkably diverse sources. First, Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov said that gambling ads, specifically targeting the lottery, are "outrageous" and the NFSB is drafting a bill to ban them, and this week, the newly formed extra-parliamentary coalition "Democratic Bulgaria" also came out with ...

Seriously! The man has all the qualities to be a leader. He has shown it with his years in business, he shows it in his emotionally charged parliamentary life. He also has all the qualities to stay in power or around it for a long time. He knows what you have to do when elections are coming up, and …

Trump and his administration have been the subject of much coverage in our media, primarily over his economic and foreign policy. This article will examine his administration's actions on an issue that was not expected to become a cornerstone of his term, but is on its way...

With little public attention, considered a boutique topic, the new Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market will be voted on in the Council of the European Union in April. It includes the controversial Article 13, which will oblige all internet service providers to introduce mandatory filters for tracking, recognition …

Author: Türker Mollahasan The ratification procedure of the Istanbul Convention has generated numerous publications in the media space, as well as discussions on social networks. A similar reaction was also seen in many media outlets[1] when the Russian Federation adopted amendments to its legislation decriminalizing[2] the so-called “domestic violence”, regulating it as a component of an administrative …

Author: Daniel Gospodinov I am writing this article in response to a recent post on this site, in which the author intelligently outlined his objections to the ratification of the controversial Istanbul Convention in our country. In this response, I would like to outline the points on which I disagree with the author of this post. Perhaps …

It sounds beautiful in words - to fight violence and discrimination against women. But why should we accept the cultural Marxist "gender" ideology and define women as presumed victims and a protected category of people in need of special protection? "Positive" discrimination is not a way to fight discrimination. It becomes ...