Movement for Rights and Freedoms
Movement for Rights and Freedoms Движение за права и свободи | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | DPS |
| Leader | Delyan Peevski |
| Founder | Ahmed Dogan |
| Founded | 4 January 1990 |
| Headquarters | 23 Vrabcha Str., Sofia |
| Youth wing | Youth Movement for Rights and Freedoms |
| Membership (2018) | 40,000 |
| Ideology | |
| National affiliation | DPS – New Beginning |
| Regional affiliation | None Formerly: Liberal South East European Network (2008–2024) |
| European affiliation | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (2005–2024) |
| European Parliament group | Renew Europe |
| International affiliation | Liberal International (2003–2024) |
| Colors | Blue |
| National Assembly | 46 / 240 |
| European Parliament | 2 / 17 |
| Municipalities | 48 / 265 |
| Website | |
| dps.bg | |
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) is a political party in Bulgaria with a support base among ethnic minority communities. 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. The party was in government in 1992–1994, 2001–2009 and 2013–2014.