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UK Speech Police Could Break Wikipedia, Keep Punishing Christian Expression: Critics

Summary by Just the News
If crowdsourced encyclopedia loathed by American conservatives is put under strict regulation, "that would have to be justified as proportionate if it were not to amount to a breach of the right to freedom of expression," judge says.

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From Wikipedia entries of crowdsourcing to public religious expression, the regulation of freedom of expression in the UK is raising alarms on both sides of the puddle for its potential and real effects on shared knowledge and rights of conscience within and outside the country.Read more]]>

Wikipedia contributors who want to collaborate anonymously in the UK will not be able to do so, because a judge dismissed a Wikimedia amparo. And last July, Wikimedia filed an amparo seeking to exempt themselves from a requirement set out in the Online Security Act, which obliges major online platforms to verify the identity of their collaborators. “On Monday, August 11, the High Court of Justice rejected the Wikimedia Foundation’s challenge to …

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Just the News broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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