philip nichols off is very proud of his daughter and supports her activism. sometimes he even protests with her. "i have often thought of immigrating for her benefit to give her a better future. sometimes i provoke her and say i will pay her to study abroad were ever she wants, but each time, she intimately refuses. >> i love oak area. i only want to vacation abroad to get to know other cultures. i'm staying put. i want things to change here. it's the only way. >> on the wall hangs the photo that made her famous across bulgaria. demonstrators had attacked him, and his nose was bleeding. she took pity on him. >> i said, "take care of yourself" and he told me the same. >> we are not allowed to ask the police what they make of all of this. officers from across bulgaria have been brought to the capital. during the day when protesters are at work -- the prime minister and his deputy. >> in recent years -- >> the economic crisis has hit the eu's poorest country especially hard. one in every three people is out of work here. that's why 33-year-old samuel took heart