The Prosecutor General has submitted to the Constitutional Court a request to declare provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) and the Judicial System Act (JSA) as unconstitutional. The provisions are related to the refusal to initiate pre-trial proceedings, the mechanism for independent...
The Speaker of the Parliament, Rosen Zhelyazkov, the Deputy Speaker, Nikola Minchev, and the MP from “We Continue the Change- Democratic Bulgaria”, Denitsa Simeonova, on June 5, opened...
The Plenum of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on June 5 voted to initiate a second procedure for the early dismissal of the Prosecutor General, Ivan Geshev, on a motion submitted by four...
Bulgaria's Parliament on June 2 passed conclusively amendments to the Judicial System Act, according to which the National Investigation Service (NIS) will no longer be part of the...