The recent condemnation of the extreme right Bulgarian VMRO-Bulgarian National Movement (VMRO-BND)was welcome news. However, the fine of 1’000 BGL (roughly 550 EUR) was not really high, and the party, while ordered not to post any further discriminating statements on Roma, was not ordered to erase previous posts and pages.

The person behind the condemnation, Liliana Kovacheva, who filed the original complain, is continuing her fight.

• ‘I Can’t Keep Quiet:’ Roma Activist Fights Back Against Online Hate Speech By Far-Right Party. In:Radio Free Europe. 20.07.2023. https://www.rferl.org/a/32512017.html

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