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ADL Praises Wikipedia for Tackling Anti-Israel Misinformation

1/19/2025

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On January 17, 2025, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) commended Wikipedia's arbitration committee for taking a stand against editors promoting anti-Israel misinformation. Notable editors, Iskandar323 and Nishidani, faced topic bans. ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt underscored the urgent need for Wikipedia to tackle systemic biases that compromise neutrality on Israel and antisemitism.

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On January 17, 2025, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) commended Wikipedia's arbitration committee for taking a stand against editors promoting anti-Israel misinformation. Notable editors, Iskandar323 and Nishidani, faced topic bans. ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt underscored the urgent need for Wikipedia to tackle systemic biases that compromise neutrality on Israel and antisemitism.