World news about “Wikipedia” published by euronews.
Wikipedia parent company launches new travel siteWikipedia’s parent company, the Wikimedia Foundation, has launched its twelfth official project: Wikivoyage. Using a similar format to Wikipedia… 16/01/2013
Wikipedia shuts to protest Russian information lawWikipedia has blacked out the Russian-language version of its website to protest against changes to the country’s information law. The free online… 10/07/2012
White House joins criticism of US online piracy billA day without access to some information exchange websites has been a major worry for millions of users around the world. Wikipedia was among many to have… 18/01/2012
US web firms protest anti-piracy billUS Internet firms protested on Wednesday against an anti-piracy bill they say will encourage web censorship. Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, has shut… 18/01/2012
Wikipedia goes on strike in piracy law protestThe online encyclopedia, Wikipedia’s English-language service is going offline for 24-hours on Wednesday to protest against planned anti-piracy legislation in… 18/01/2012
Wikipedia’s Italian website closed in protestWikipedia has shut down its Italian website in protest against a new privacy law in the country. The law imposes restrictions on newspapers and internet… 05/10/2011
