Belarus and B Guide - Resources and Review
	Basic reference information about Belarus, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
Listing of political resources relevant to Belarus, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Belarus. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
Collection of links to Belarusian history resources including encyclopaedias, journals, timelines, maps for historians, demographic material, research institutes, and universities. Also offers information about the cultural, economic, and political status of the country.
Official information from the office of the President of the Republic of Belarus. Includes constitutional information and details of the Council of Ministers, National Assembly, and Judicial Organs of the Republic. Information available in Byelorussian and English.
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Belarus, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
Set of over 80 maps produced by the CIA of the political and ethnic boundaries and major defence industries in Russia and the former Soviet Union.
Basic reference information about Belarus, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
Links to a range of information resources about Belarus. Includes Vecherny Minsk, an evening newspaper and various political maps.
Detailed handbook describing the history of Belarus and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
Collection of resources relating to life in Russia and its former republics, covering the Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Checnya, Georgia, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Topics include the economy, human rights, education, media, politics, art, language, libraries, and geography.
National centre for the gathering, storage and dissemination of legal information in electronic form for the Republic of Belarus. Includes free access to the Belarus legal information databank, news of legislation and a register of all the acts which make up the legislation of Belarus. Information is available in Russian and English.
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