Bulgaria marks holiday with mass protests
National celebration becomes day of public outcry against government corruption and rampant poverty.
Published On 3 Mar 2013
Bulgarians have marked their national holiday with more mass rallies against poverty and government corruption.
It was the third week of such demonstrations. Meanwhile, the president grapples with a political crisis after the centre-right government resigned last week.
Al Jazeera’s Tim Friend reports from Bulgaria’s capital city of Sofia.