Sonya Merkova

Sonya Merkova, a human rights activist, holds a BA degree in Sociology from Plovdiv University in Bulgaria and a MA in International Politics and Human Rights Law from the City University London. She currently working at Amnesty International as a Research and Campaign Assistant for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Bulgaria: lost in transition

Many of the problems in Bulgaria today stem from the corrupt and undemocratic way in which the 1989 transition was carried out. Without recognising this, we cannot hope to change Bulgaria for the better.

By Nikolay Nikolov, Sonya Merkova, Tanya Simeonova and Dessislava Hristova Kurzydlowski

/ 10 Dec 2013

Bulgaria: lost in transition

By Nikolay Nikolov, Sonya Merkova, Tanya Simeonova and Dessislava Hristova Kurzydlowski

/ 10 Dec 2013