Bulgaria to expel 1,000 asylum seekers over violent protest: Premier
‘Bulgaria intends to move 1,000 refugees, who staged a violent protest, from a refugee camp to former army barracks near the border with Turkey before expelling them, the country’s prime minister says.
Boyko Borisov made the remarks on Friday, a day after some 2,000 asylum seekers set Bulgaria’s largest refugee camp in the border town of Harmanli on fire and clashed with police after the facility was sealed off over reports of a disease outbreak.
Borisov further said that all necessary preparations would be made over the coming week in order to “isolate those who do not want to obey rules.”’
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