Tag:Deprivation Levels
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EU Social Deprivation Rises to 6.8%: Stark Disparities Persist Across Member States
Severe material and social deprivation, as defined by Eurostat, refers to the inability to afford basic necessities such as adequate housing, heating, food, and essential services. It also includes social exclusion, where individuals lack the resources to participate in social activities deemed necessary for a decent standard of living
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Bulgarian Lawyers Announce Nationwide Strike Over Legal Aid Reform and Low Pay
Lawyers argue that the current regulatory framework severely underfunds legal aid services, leaving attorneys with meager compensation for essential work, particularly in criminal and civil cases involving vulnerable populations
‘I Don’t Want to Know If She’s Alive’: Konstantin Ignatov Breaks Silence on Crypto Queen Sister
“I’m ashamed of my past because I worked for OneCoin,” Ignatov confessed, referring to the fraudulent investment scheme led by his sister that defrauded investors out of billions of euros
Israeli Restrictions Hinder Bulgarian Journalists’ Access to Report from Gaza
The appeal follows a series of reports by Bulgarian journalists who recently visited Israel on a trip organized by the Israeli Foreign Ministry. While welcoming the opportunity to report from the field, AEJ stressed that accurate and fair coverage requires access to both sides of the conflict
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts