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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:2010|2010]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]==== | |||
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Electronic Media|Electronic Media]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Electronic Media|Electronic Media | |||
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'''Artist:''' Anyone | '''Artist:''' Anyone | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Belorussian Government | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Belorussian Government | ||
'''Date of Action:''' 2/1/2010 | |||
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'''Location:''' Belarus | '''Location:''' Belarus | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' Any Internet site <P> | '''Description of Artwork:''' Any Internet site <P> | ||
'''The Incident:''' The government has passed a regulation, saying that they will compile a list of websites that will be forbidden to view. It is said to prevent sites that promote extremist activity, illicit circulation of weapons, ammunition, detonators, explosives, radioactive, contaminating, aggressive, poisonous, and toxic substances, drugs, psychotropic substances, and their precursors; assisting illegal migration and human trafficking; spreading pornography; promulgating violence, brutality, and other acts..." The list of banned sites will be closed to the public. <P> | '''The Incident:''' The government has passed a regulation, saying that they will compile a list of websites that will be forbidden to view. It is said to prevent sites that promote extremist activity, illicit circulation of weapons, ammunition, detonators, explosives, radioactive, contaminating, aggressive, poisonous, and toxic substances, drugs, psychotropic substances, and their precursors; assisting illegal migration and human trafficking; spreading pornography; promulgating violence, brutality, and other acts..." The list of banned sites will be closed to the public. <P> | ||
'''Results of Incident:''' The regulation currently remains in force. <P> | '''Results of Incident:''' The regulation currently remains in force. <P> | ||
'''Source:''' http://www.charter97.org/en/news/2010/7/6/30382/ | '''Source:''' http://www.charter97.org/en/news/2010/7/6/30382/ | ||
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[[Category:Europe]] | [[Category:Europe]] | ||
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[[Category:Electronic Media]] | [[Category:Electronic Media]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:55, 22 December 2011
Date: 2010
Region: Europe
Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion
Medium: Electronic Media
Artist: Anyone
Confronting Bodies: Belorussian Government
Date of Action: 2/1/2010
Location: Belarus
Description of Artwork: Any Internet site
The Incident: The government has passed a regulation, saying that they will compile a list of websites that will be forbidden to view. It is said to prevent sites that promote extremist activity, illicit circulation of weapons, ammunition, detonators, explosives, radioactive, contaminating, aggressive, poisonous, and toxic substances, drugs, psychotropic substances, and their precursors; assisting illegal migration and human trafficking; spreading pornography; promulgating violence, brutality, and other acts..." The list of banned sites will be closed to the public.
Results of Incident: The regulation currently remains in force.
