The new authorities dismantled Bulgarian institutions and merged the separate Bulgarian Church into the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople (although a small, autocephalous …

Bulgaria. 29,000 Estimate number living in Modern Slavery ; 0.40% Estimate percentage of population living in Modern Slavery ; 31.31/100 Vulnerability to Modern Slavery ; B …

Around 15 percent of identified trafficking victims in Bulgaria are children. Bulgarian women and some men are trafficked internally, primarily to resort areas along the Black Sea coast and in …

Human Trafficking in Bulgaria. Today, human trafficking in Bulgaria exploits both foreigners and Bulgarian citizens in an ongoing trade for sex, free labor and forced begging. This small …

Servitude. Forced or Compulsory Labour. Human Trafficking. There appears to be no legislation in place in Bulgaria which prohibits slavery although the Criminal Code …

The history of Ottoman Bulgaria spans nearly 500 years, from the conquest by the Ottoman Empire of the smaller kingdoms emerging from the disintegrating Second Bulgarian Empire in …

Labeling Bulgarians as Slavs, won’t tell the whole story of their ethnicity. But yes, they definitely are partially Slavic. The identity is a cultural construct, and therefore, it has much more to do …

Religion. Opposition and resistance. Related. v. t. e. Slavery, or the process of restricting peoples’ freedoms, was widespread within Medieval Europe. Europe and the Mediterranean …

Bulgarian women and children are subjected to sex trafficking within the country, as well as in Europe, and the Middle East. Romanian girls are subjected to sex trafficking in Bulgaria. …

Slavery in the Ottoman Empire was a lawful institution and a significant part of the Ottoman Empire's economy and traditional society. The main sources of slaves were wars and …