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Bulgarian Oligarch Delyan Peevski Summoned for Questioning at SANS
Notorious Bulgarian oligarch and politician Delyan Peevski was summoned today at 1 pm to State Agency for National Security
Minutes ago, he entered the agency building for questioning.
Bulgaria MPs Back Media Law Changes Pushed by Mogul
With 92 votes in favour, 12 against and 28 abstentions, lawmakers in Bulgaria's parliament on Wednesday, on a first reading,voted in favour of amendments to the Law for the Compulsory Depositing of Print Media.
MPs now have four weeks to potentially amend the proposal, ahead of the second reading, after which the law would be officially amended.
Bulgaria Ranks Lowest Among All EU Countries in Reporters Without Borders' World Press Freedom Index
Bulgaria is ranked lower in the World Press Freedom Index 2017 than any other European Union member, Reporters Without Borders said in its annual report on the index, quoted by BGNES.
NY Times: Several Oligarchs Control Media Companies in Bulgaria
Bulgaria, the country ranking last among EU nations in terms of press freedom, has a media landscape controlled by "several oligarchs", the New York Times wrote on Thursday.