Blocking Internet and sites in Belarus

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Photo: Fotolia
The Information Ministry says access to Charter97.org is blocked for spreading forbidden information published on the website.
Сайт "Хартия 97"
Charter97.org logo
The popular opposition website Charter97.org no longer opens when accessed from Belarus.
Photo: open source
Photo: open source
The Belarus Partisan website resumes work in the .by domain after Information Ministry's blocking last week in the .org domain.
Belarus Partisan co-founder Sviatlana Kalinkina
Belarus Partisan co-founder Sviatlana Kalinkina
Belarus Partisan's administrators say they are yet to see a document explaining why access to their website was blocked.
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Image: pixabay.com
The Ministry of Information confirms the blocking of belaruspartisan.org website after spotting alleged media law violations.
Belarus' Information Ministry has banned access to the Russian website sputnikipogrom.com.
The access to blacklisted websites has been blocked, officials say.
They contained information that could be used in drug dealing.
The news came from Information Minister Liliya Ananich on Thursday.