The Wiki Classroom Initiative, developed by African & Proud, a digital literacy and open-knowledge programme funded by the Wikimedia Foundation, has been launched across different states in Nigeria, ...

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Wikimedia Foundation, the operator of Wikipedia, on Tuesday named Bernadette Meehan its chief executive officer, tapping an administrator with deep policy expertise and federal ...

In 2018, Jessica Wade, a research associate in Imperial College London’s physics department, came across a video on a CIA Twitter account about a then-unknown Black woman scientist, Gladys West.

Senate Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz (R-Texas) pressed Wikipedia on Monday for information about how it maintains the online encyclopedia and addresses ideological bias amid growing conservative ...

A High Court ruling in the UK has quashed Wikipedia’s attempt to overturn part of the country’s divisive Online Safety Act. Judges dismissed the Wikimedia Foundation’s challenge to rules that could ...

The non-profit Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), along with an anonymous editor known as BLN, sought an exemption for Wikipedia from certain regulations enacted earlier this year. They argued that complying ...

LONDON — The U.K. High Court dismissed the Wikimedia Foundation’s challenge to parts of the country's Online Safety Act on Monday, but suggested the nonprofit could have grounds for legal action in ...

Wikipedia has lost a legal challenge to new Online Safety Act rules which it says could threaten the human rights and safety of its volunteer editors. The Wikimedia Foundation - the non-profit which ...

The High Court delivered its judgement on 11 August 2025 in Wikimedia Foundation & Anor v Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, marking a significant challenge to the regulatory ...

The Wikimedia Foundation is suing the U.K. government over the Online Safety Act, claiming it threatens the privacy and safety of Wikipedia’s volunteer editors. Its complaint is centered around the ...

The online encyclopaedia says the new safety rules could threaten its approach to presenting neutral and reliable information. Wikipedia says it will be required to carry out user verification and ...

Wikipedia is taking legal action against new Online Safety Act regulations it says could threaten the safety of its volunteer editors and their ability to keep harmful content off the site. The ...