On June 1, the Association of Palestinians in Bulgaria held a rally [1] in Sofia, protesting against the Gaza blockade. Ruslan Trad has posted photos from the rally [2] on his Facebook page. Among other things, the protesters demanded the release [3] of two Bulgarian journalists [4] who had been on one of the international flotilla [5] ships – and who, according to this news item [6], are currently awaiting deportation from Israel.
Bulgaria: Protest Against the Gaza Blockade
· Written by Veronica Khokhlova
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