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Top Wikipedia editor arrested for editing articles on Russian invasion

National Herald | 13/03/2022 11:52 AM | Click to read full article

Prominent Wikipedia editor Mark Bernstein has been detained in Belarus for editing Wikipedia articles about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Bernstein is one of the top 50 editors of Russian Wikipedia.

A video of Bernstein's arrest was also posted, along with his photo and personal details. In a  photo, Bernstein is accused of "distributing fake anti-Russian information". 

 

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