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Belarus: Opposition's Use of Internet

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Belarus, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Politics, Protest, Technology

Although the Belarusian opposition “is way ahead of their colleagues in pre-revolutionary Serbia, Georgia, or Ukraine” in using internet for outreach, it's neglecting more traditional ways of drawing publicity and support, writes [1] TOL's Belarus Blog, citing the obscurity of the hunger strike in Salihorsk as an example.