An utterly shameful decision. I guess Israeli and Jewish lives aren't worth standing up for, according to Arabic Wikipedia.
Dan Rosenthal On Fri, Dec 22, 2023 at 8:18 PM Farah Jack Mustaklem <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings to all, > > Arabic Wikipedia editors have agreed to hold a day of action to highlight > the plight of the Palestinian people and to call for peace. At 00:00 UTC on > the 23rd of December, the Arabic Wikipedia "went dark", meaning that > Wikipedia will not be editable for 24 hours. Wikipedia remains accessible > for reading, though. > > This action stems from the community's sense of moral duty to combat > injustice. Wikipedia communities have previously stood up for human rights > such as by protesting legal travesties like SOPA and PIPA or by showing > solidarity with Ukrainians following Russia's invasion of their country. > > May everyone celebrating the holidays - and those who aren't - stay safe, > and may peace and justice prevail throughout the World. > > All the best > > Farah > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/OCPVKAGK3TAXJLLZPVFZVJKB3FVDZEUY/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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