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IN On the 77th day of anti-government protests, dissatisfied citizens blocked traffic on part of Sofia’s Tsar Osvoboditel boulevard.
The movement has been suspended in the part of the National Gallery of Art to the Plaza de la Independencia, reported BTA.
The protesters’ demands remain unchanged: the resignation of the government and the attorney general. Dissatisfied, they gathered around the fountain in front of the presidency.
The “Danube Bridge” was blocked for six hours, congratulations. Congratulations also to our friends from Plovdiv. Thanks to all the 140,000 people who found time, effort, work, funds to get to Sofia and participate in the Third Great People uprising, “said Arman Babikyan, quoted by BGNES.
Today, the Poison Trio submitted a position with five key points for the way forward and new ideas: stop theft, change and fight for justice, invest in the future of generations, economic growth based on research, innovation and digitization, quality and efficiency. of state institutions.
“Yesterday we were independent because we were together and it is up to us what will happen in Bulgaria, how we will live, that is up to us,” Babikyan added.
Meanwhile, tonight a protest organized by the Justice for All initiative takes place in front of the Sofia Courthouse.
There are also representatives from “Yes, Bulgaria” and “Fighter”, NOVA reported.
Protest tensions, bombs and bottles flew towards the forces of order
The protesters are demanding the resignation of Chief Prosecutor Ivan Geshev because, according to them, he was not fulfilling his duties under the Constitution.
Protesters block traffic to the Danube bridge
They insist that the parliamentary quota in the SJC is also large and they insist on reform.
Those gathered in front of the Palace of Justice will then join the traditional protest in the Plaza de la Independencia.
And in front of the National Palace of Culture at this time there is a counter-protest. People gathered to demand the resignation of President Rumen Radev.
Citizens say they support the government and say it must fulfill its mandate. The protesters want the unity of the nation and oppose a provisional government and early elections.
Soon there will be a procession to the church “St. Nedelya”.
What is the direction of the protests in the country?
During last night’s protest on Bulgarian Independence Day, tensions escalated after clashes between protesters and the police in front of the old parliament building. SDVR announced today that a police officer was hit in the head after being hit by a thrown stone.
The tension in the National Assembly – 1 of September 22, 2020 arose around 10 pm. Some of the organizers of the unregulated protest actions showed verbal aggression towards the law enforcement officers, shouting at them from very close through megaphones. Small groups of provocateurs with the profile and vandalism of people associated with soccer club ultras attacked the police with stones, fireworks and bottles filled with liquid.
