nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20180711-152643-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 180711s2018||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20180711-152643-0 doi eng 342 23 Vassileva, Radosveta Author aut The Disheartening Speech by the President of Bulgaria’s Supreme Court Which Nobody in Brussels Noticed Vassileva, Radosveta Verfassungsblog 2018-07-11 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier While many foreign commentators focus on the endangered democratic values in Poland and Hungary, the situation in Bulgaria is equally deplorable. If the President of the Supreme Court contends that there is no separation of powers and that his family is facing abuse because he turns down orders by the executive, then surely ordinary citizens, especially critics of the government, have no means to protect themselves from the rage of those who have captured the Bulgarian State. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 judicial independence Rule of Law Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/the-disheartening-speech-by-the-president-of-bulgarias-supreme-court-which-nobody-in-brussels-noticed/ raw object