Dimitrovgrad holds support gathering for activist Aleksandar Vasov
A support gathering for Aleksandar Vasov was held in Dimitrovgrad on the evening of July 25. Participants link it to a column by SNS MP Nebojša Bakarec and subsequent coverage; activist Sergej Ivanov said more than 200 people came from Dimitrovgrad, Pirot and Niš.
What matters
What happened
A support gathering for Aleksandar Vasov was held in Dimitrovgrad on the evening of July 25.
Attendance
Sergej Ivanov reported more than 200 participants from Dimitrovgrad, Pirot and Niš; the report provides no independent count.
Format
According to Ivanov, a protest march was not planned.
Breakdown by publication
How sources frame this story
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Danas: support gathering for Vasov
Danas, relaying N1's report, writes that residents and activists see Vasov as targeted after a Nebojša Bakarec column. Sergej Ivanov said participants did not want division between Serbs and Bulgarians in the mixed community; according to him, more than 200 people from Dimitrovgrad, Pirot and Niš attended.
Overall takeaway
The report records the participants' position; claims of a campaign against Vasov and its possible effects remain their assessment.