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Bulgaria

Next review: 2025

Timeline for UPR engagement in the current cycle

Review phasei
Close
From the date of the Working Group session until the Adoption outcome report (approximately 4- 6 months)
Follow up phasei
Close
Approximately 3 years starting from the Adoption of the outcome reports
National consultations and drafting phasei
Close
1 year before the next Working Group
Advocacy phasei
Close
From the submission of Other Stakeholders reports until Working group session (approximately 7 months).
UPR Working Group
02-11-2020
Adoption outcome report
05-2021
Stakeholders report deadline
07-04-2025
National report deadline
01-07-2025
Pre session
01-10-2025
UPR Working Group
01-11-2025

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

National Report -Bulgaria

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information - Bulgaria

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information - Bulgaria

Civil society and other submissions

Civil society and other submissions

ADF International
ECLJ - European Centre for Law and justice
ICAN
International Campaign to abolish Nuclear Weapons
Joint Submission 1
Joint Submission 2
Joint Submission 3
Joint submission 4

UN Agencies submissions

UNHCR Submission

Other submissions

Foundation for Access to Rights_ 36th Pre-session statement
Lumos Foundaton_36th Pre-session Statement
Ombudsman of the republic of Bulgaria_ 36th Pre-session Statement

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/46/13

Addendum

A/HRC/46/13/Add.1

Follow-up

Miscellaneous documents

Letter from OHCHR on Implementation in 3rd Cycle

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/22/BGR/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/22/BGR/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/22/BGR/3

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International
BFPA - Bulgarian Family Planing and Sexual Health Association
BFPA - Bulgarian Family Planing and Sexual Health Association - Annex
BPID - Bulgarian Platform for International Development
BPID - Bulgarian Platform for International Development - Annex
HRW - Human Rights Watch
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
JS1 - Joint Submission 1 - Annex
JS2 - Joint Submission 2
JS2 - Joint Submission 2 - Annex
JS3 - Joint Submission 3
JS3 - Joint Submission 3 - Annex
JS4 - Joint Submission 4
JS4 - Joint Submission 4 - Annex
JS5 - Joint Submission 5

Annex NGO submissions

BFPA - Bulgarian Family Planing and Sexual Health Association - Annex
BPID - Bulgarian Platform for International Development - Annex
JS1 - Joint Submission 1 - Annex
JS2 - Joint Submission 2 - Annex
JS3 - Joint Submission 3 - Annex
JS4 - Joint Submission 4 - Annex

UN Agencies submissions

UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
UNICEF Bulgaria - UNICEF Bulgaria

Other submissions

CoE - Council of Europe
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 1
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 2
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 3
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 4
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 5
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 6
EU FRA - European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
OSCE-ODIHR - Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights/Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
OSCE-ODIHR - Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights/Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe - Annex 1
OSCE-ODIHR - Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights/Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe - Annex 2

Annex Other submissions

CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 1
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 2
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 3
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 4
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 5
CoE - Council of Europe - Annex 6
OSCE-ODIHR - Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights/Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe - Annex 1
OSCE-ODIHR - Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights/Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe - Annex 2

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/22/L.8

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/30/10

Addendum

A/HRC/30/10/Add.1
A/HRC/30/10/Add.1/Corr.1

Corrigendum Addendum

A/HRC/30/10/Add.1/Corr.1

Report of the HRC session

SHE CSO- 36th session Statement

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Bulgaria

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Action Canada for Population and Development
Allied Rainbow Communities International
Amnesty International

Follow-up

State's Mid-term report

Bulgaria Mid-Term Report
Bulgaria Mid-Term Report

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/9/BGR/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/9/BGR/2

Corrigendum Compilation

A/HRC/WG.6/9/BGR/2 - Corrigendum 1
A/HRC/WG.6/9/BGR/2 - Corrigendum 2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/9/BGR/3

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

BGRF - Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation
BGRF - Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation - Annex
BHC - Bulgarian Helsinki Committee
COHRE - Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions JS
ESJCW - European Association of Jehova’s Christian Witnesses
IRPP - Institute on Religion and Public Policy
LGBT - Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transexual Association
MDAC - Mental Disability Advocacy Center
NNC - National Network for Children
STP - Society for Threatened Peoples
WECF - Women in Europe for Common Future

Annex NGO submissions

BGRF - Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation - Annex

Other submissions

CoE - Council of Europe - Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
CoE - Council of Europe - European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
CoE - Council of Europe - European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - Annex
CoE - Council of Europe - European Committee of Social Rights
CoE - Council of Europe - European Committee of Social Rights - Annex
CoE - Council of Europe - Parliamentary Assembly
CoE - Council of Europe - Parliamentary Assembly - Annex
CoE – Council of Europe - Committee of Ministers
CoE – Council of Europe - European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
CoE – Council of Europe – Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
CoE – Council of Europe – Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights - Annex

Annex Other submissions

CoE - Council of Europe - European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - Annex
CoE - Council of Europe - European Committee of Social Rights - Annex
CoE - Council of Europe - Parliamentary Assembly - Annex
CoE – Council of Europe – Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights - Annex

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/9/L.7

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions

Questions written in advance additional

Advance written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/16/9

Addendum

A/HRC/16/9/Add.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/16/2: Report of the Human Rights Council on its sixteenth session

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Bulgaria

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

COC Netherlands
Islamic Human Rights Commission
RADDHO

Follow-up

State's Mid-term report

Bulgaria's National Mid-term Report (2013)

Mid-term Implementation Assessment

UPR Info's Mid-term Implementation Assessment