Don’t deport Roma human rights activist Toma Nikolaev
Toma Nikolaev is a well-respected Roma rights activist, journalist and former parliamentary candidate in Bulgaria. He has been persecuted in Bulgaria due to his criticism of the apartheid-like treatment of Bulgaria's 700,000 Roma. Fearing for his life after a bomb was placed near his home, Mr. Nikolaev sought asylum in the UK. On April 8, 2012 Toma Nikolaev attended a sit-in front of the Bulgarian Embassy in London to mark Roma Nation Day. Shortly after he was arrested under a European warrant and he spent three days in custody before being released on bail. He is scheduled to appear at...