{"id":46898,"date":"2023-05-18T19:54:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T16:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/information-ministry-bans-more-online-sources\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"information-ministry-bans-more-online-sources","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/46898\/","title":{"rendered":"Information ministry bans more online sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>May 18, <span>BPN.<\/span><\/b> The Ministry of Information has updated the list of banned content on its website, informing the public that several stories by <span>Belsat TV<\/span> channel were declared \u201cextremist content\u201d by a court in Viciebsk on May 16. <\/p>\n<p> The stories were posted on the channel\u2019s website, YouTube and Odnoklassniki. They included reports on a Belarusian military unit fighting against Russia in Ukraine and criticism of Alaksandr \u0141uka\u0161enka.<\/p>\n<p> Other courts in Belarus have also banned content from various Telegram channels and groups that oppose \u0141uka\u0161enka or promote childfree lifestyles. The Belarusian strongman said in March that childless couples and \u201cnon-traditional trends\u201d should be outlawed as they weaken the state.<\/p>\n<p>The crackdown on media and online content has intensified after \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s disputed reelection in 2020. He has faced international sanctions and condemnation for his repression of dissent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 18, BPN. The Ministry of Information has updated the list of banned content on its website, informing the public that several stories by Belsat TV channel were declared \u201cextremist content\u201d by a court in Viciebsk on May 16. The stories were posted on the channel\u2019s website, YouTube and Odnoklassniki. They included reports on a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-46898","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Information ministry bans more online sources | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"May 18, BPN. 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