Movement for Rights and Freedoms

Movement for Rights and Freedoms
Движение за права и свободи
AbbreviationDPS
ChairpersonDelyan Peevski
Dzhevdet Chakarov
Honorary PresidentAhmed Dogan
Founded4 January 1990 (1990-01-04)
Headquarters45A Alexander Stamboliyski Blvd., Sofia
Youth wingYouth movement for rights and freedoms
Membership (2018)Decrease 40,000[1]
Ideology
Political positionCentre[4]
Regional affiliationLiberal South East European Network
European affiliationAlliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
International affiliationLiberal International
European Parliament groupRenew Europe
Colors  Blue
National Assembly
36 / 240
European Parliament
3 / 17
Municipalities
48 / 265
Website
www.dps.bg Edit this at Wikidata

The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (Bulgarian: Движение за права и свободи Dvizhenie za prava i svobodi, ДПС, DPS; Turkish: Hak ve Özgürlükler Hareketi, HÖH[5]) is a centrist[4] political party in Bulgaria with a support base among ethnic minority communities.

It is a member of the Liberal International and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE). While representing the interests of Muslims, especially Turks and to a lesser extent Pomaks (Muslim Bulgarians), the party also receives the largest share of Romani votes.

  1. ^ "БСП и ГЕРБ вече почти равни по брой членове" [BSP and GERB now almost even in membership]. 24 Chasa. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. ^ Cerami, Alfio (2006), Social Policy in Central and Eastern Europe: The Emergence of a New European Welfare Regime, Lit verlag, p. 26
  3. ^ Pantev, Plamen (2010), "Bulgaria", NATO at 60, IOS Press, p. 70
  4. ^ a b c Nordsieck, Wolfram (2017). "Bulgaria". Parties and Elections in Europe.
  5. ^ HÖH Bulgaristan - Başlangıç https://www.dps.bg/tr/. Retrieved 27 April 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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