Is pornography legal in Belarus?
Illegal
Belarus criminalizes the production and distribution of pornographic materials, with penalties including arrest and correctional labor.
Belarus is one of 49 countries classified “Illegal” for pornography — 71% of the 69 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Pornography laws by region
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Lithuania
- Illegal Lithuania punishes the production, acquisition, and distribution of pornographic material.
- Latvia
- Illegal Latvia criminalizes the handling and demonstration of pornographic material on a significant scale.
- Ukraine
- Illegal Ukraine prohibits the importation, making, sale, and distribution of pornographic items.
- Poland
- Illegal Poland criminalizes the production, distribution, and possession of pornographic content for dissemination.
- Moldova
- Illegal Producing, selling, broadcasting, or keeping pornographic products for sale is sanctioned in Moldova.
- Hungary
- Illegal Hungary criminalizes the production, sale, and distribution of pornographic material.
Other laws in Belarus
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Not recognized
- Same-Sex Activity
- Legal
- Age of Consent
- 16–17
- Sex Work
- Illegal
- Same-Sex Adoption
- Not permitted
- Incest Laws
- Legal between adults
- Marriage Age
- 18+
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