Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Bulgarian Police Quell Riot By Migrants, Detain Hundreds

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Bulgarian police fired water cannon and rubber bullets to quell a riot by migrants angered at being confined to their refugee camp due to a health scare, the interior ministry said on Thursday. The unrest at the camp in Harmanli, a town close to the Turkish border, came two days after authorities sealed it off to prevent anyone leaving after local media reported the migrants were carrying infectious diseases. Earlier on Thursday, residents set fire to furniture and tires and threw...

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