August 24, 2015

Russian Wikipedia Editors Weighing Options After Site Is Blacklisted In Russia

wikipedia-down The Russian government has instructed all ISP's in the country to block Russian Wikipedia following their denied request to remove a post about preparing narcotics. "Today, we have heard that Roskomnadzor, the Russian agency tasked with oversight of Russian communications, has instructed ISPs to block Russian Wikipedia. Censorship of Wikipedia content runs contrary to the… Read More

Source: TechCrunch