Up to 50% of citations in some articles about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict come from messaging put out by Hamas, ...
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) on Tuesday released a new report exposing systemic bias, extremist propaganda, and governance failures on Arabic-language Wikipedia, raising serious concerns about the ...
This report demonstrates that one of the world’s most trusted knowledge platforms is being systematically manipulated to promote extremist narratives,” said Yfat Barak-Cheney, Executive Director of ...
Arabic Wikipedia’s “Israel-Hamas war in Gaza” article reflects cultural biases, underreporting, and denial, especially regarding war rape by Hamas, highlighting broader societal stigmas. In Arabic ...
Taghreedat, the Middle Eastern volunteer group working to increase the amount of Arabic Web content has just struck a deal with the Wikimedia Foundation, launching the Arabic Wikipedia Editors Program ...
(SOUNDBITE) (English) REGIONAL MANAGER AT THE WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION, JACK RABAH, SAYING: "We have seen this grow now to almost 1 million articles on Arabic Wikipedia. Just to put things in perspective, ...
Experts comment on the politicized editorial standards on Wikipedia during a panel discussion on Antisemitism and bias on the online encyclopedia, hosted by Boaz Hepner's "Chosen Links By Boaz" ...
The significant differences between the language versions of the "Israel-Hamas War" article undermine Wikipedia's presumptions of being a non-biased, objective encyclopedia. While fostering ...
At the ArabNet conference currently taking place in Beirut, Wikimedia Foundation’s Chief Global Development Officer, Barry Newstead spoke about the state of Arabic content on Wikipedia, and on the ...
Thursday- April 5, 2012: Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization intends to create an Arabic Wikipedia in the name of "TAGIPEDIA" comprising 250,000 Arabic entries. "TAGIPEDIA" is expected to be announced ...