Through Zvarot.by about 1,300 complaints appealed to authorities

 Zvarot.by is an online platform for the citizens to appeal to the state bodies of Belarus - under the law, the authorities must respond to the electronic appeals during 15 days. The website contains more than 600 electronic application forms and official e-mails of national and local authorities. The website runs about a year and has achieved some results – for instance, via an electronic appeal the General Prosecutor's Office supported the initiative to toughen punishment for cruel treatment with animals.