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Under Borisov's leadership, where did Bulgaria rank globally in press freedom in 2019?

  • 87th

  • 105th

  • 111th

  • 123rd

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In 2019, Reporters Without Borders ranked Bulgaria 111th out of 180 countries in its annual World Press Freedom Index. This dismal ranking reflects a significant decline in press freedom under Prime Minister Boyko Borisov's leadership, due to factors such as increased political pressure on journalists, lack of transparency, and concentration of media ownership.
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