Pakistan has blocked its citizens from using Wikipedia, alleging the website is responsible for disseminating “blasphemous content.” According to the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority, the ...

Pakistan has unblocked Wikipedia in the South Asian market, three days after the online encyclopedia was censored in the nation over noncompliance with removing what the local regulator deemed as ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has blocked access to Wikipedia for not removing what it denounced as blasphemous content, the host of the world’s largest free online encyclopedia said Saturday.

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) "degraded" access to Wikipedia last Wednesday, warning the site's operators that they had 48 hours to remove certain content or face repercussions.

A computer screen displays a notice blocking the Wikipedia website through an online news site in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Pakistan's media regulator said Monday it blocked ...

Pakistan has “degraded” Wikipedia for 48 hours for not removing “sacrilegious contents” and warned of fully blocking the service in the event of non-compliance.

Pakistan's media regulator said Monday, February 6, it blocked Wikipedia services in the country for hurting Muslim sentiment by not removing purportedly blasphemous content from the site, ...

Pakistan has blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, for its failure to remove offensive or blasphemous material, the country's telecommuni­cation authority said on Saturday. The blacklisting of ...