Mikhail Doroshevich

Mikhail Doroshevich (Belarusian language: Міхаіл Дарашэвіч) is a founder of e-belarus.ORG, a Minsk-based news and analytical site covering developments in ICT in Belarus and Information Policy Blog, which provides daily news about information policy. DoWire.org Democracies Online features him as one of the most notable human rights bloggers on the Internet. Mr. Doroshevich is a frequent contributor to Internet periodicals about technology and freedom in Eastern Europe.

Doroshevich influenced the 2005 Belarus government policy change allowing Wi-Fi access. He advocates for communications technology freedom and related human rights issues in Belarus and neighboring countries.

External links

• e-belarus site
• EUmap.org article by Doroshevich about human rights organizations and the Internet in Belarus.
• Openspectrum.info news report quoting Doroshevich about the Belarus government's change in policy to allow Wi-Fi access.