The Roma neighbourhood of Filipovtsi in Sofia, Bulgaria, saw the destruction of several buldings (deemed illegal) and resulted in a plethora of articles in the Bulgarian press.<\/p>\n
25 \u201cillegal\u201d agricultural structures were demolished by the municipality, leading to the removal of over 40 horses, which caused tension between residents and journalists.<\/p>\n
Apparently some journalists were attacked and injured.<\/p>\n
Local authorities emphasized that the operation targeted only illegal structures on private land and would not affect residential buildings.<\/p>\n
Roma residents expressed concern over the removal of the horses, which they rely on for income, and dissatisfaction with the cleanup of debris left after the demolition.<\/p>\n
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