Tuesday 10 July 2012

Russian Wikipedia blackout in protest against Internet censorship


Wikipedia's Russian website has declared a 24-hour-long blackout and boycott in protest against a child protection bill which they say would lead to Internet censorship in that country.
While everyone understands the importance of child protection, Russian-language Wikipedia feels that the government is taking things too far and that this legislation could amount to Internet censorship... read more.

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