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Answer» What is Movement for Rights and Freedoms mean? The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (Bulgarian: Движение за права и свободи Dvizhenie za prava i svobodi, DPS) is a centrist political party in Bulgaria with a support base among ethnic minority communities. It is a member of the Liberal International and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE). 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 has a long-standing association with corruption: its former MP and infamous Bulgarian oligarch Delyan Peevski was placed under US sanctions through the Magnitsky Act mechanism in May 2021. reference
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