Sofia Pride received it’s first letter of support for 2018! Councillor Warren Morgan, Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council in the United Kingdom, who applauds “the organisers of the Bulgarian Pride and everyone who takes part in a march for love, mutual respect and openness”. Brighton & Hove is one of the 28 Rainbow cities which…
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We would like to convey our support to all participants of this year’s Sofia Pride on 10 June 2017. Promoting equal treatment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people is an important aspect of a tolerant and respectful civil society. For ten years now, Sofia Pride has promoted essential democratic values such as…
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Ten years ago, about 120 people gathered in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, to attend the first “Sofia Pride” and to set an example for the rights and protection of LGBTI* Communities in their country. At that time, in June 2008, almost the same number of counter-demonstrators tried to violently stop that peaceful assembly. Since…
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