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Bulgarian Human Rights in Macedonia or '''BHRM''' ( based in the Greek city of Thessaloniki advocating recognition and promotion of the human rights of the ethnic Bulgarian minorities in northern Greece (primarily in Macedonia ) and the Former Yugoslav Republic Of Macedonia . It was founded in July 2000 by Nicholas Stojanov and almost instantly caused controversy. According to organization's constitution, national borders need to be redrawn so that "there is a more fair distribution of land" - the Greek newspaper ''To Ethnos'' alleged that the organization was being financed by the then Bulgarian Prime Minister, Simeon Sakskoburggotski , who however denied the allegation. There is no official data confirming that there really is a Bulgarian minority in Greece today, since no linguistic or ethnic census has been held since 1951. It should be noted though that the Politis-Kalfov protocol signed on September 29, 1925 purported to recognize the Slavic-speakers of Macedonia and Thrace as Bulgarians, but this protocol was never ratified. A short lived agreement was signed August 1926, which recognized them as a Serbian minority {Link without Title} . SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS
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