Wikipedia unblocked in Pakistan after Prime Minister's intervention

Wikipedia again up and running as Pakistan lifts ban on site

Pakistan lifted its ban on Wikipedia services before dawn Tuesday, after the country’s media regulator blocked the site last week.

Pakistan to unblock Wikipedia, after restricting site for 'blasphemy'

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) had blocked Wikipedia because a 48-hour deadline to remove the content was ignored.

Wikipedia again up and running as Pakistan lifts ban on site

Pakistan lifted its ban on Wikipedia services before dawn Tuesday, after the country’s media regulator blocked the site last week for not removing purportedly blasphemous content, claiming it hurts the sentiments of Muslims. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif ordered the unblocking late on Monday, ...

Wikipedia again up and running as Pakistan lifts ban on site

Pakistan lifted its ban on Wikipedia services before dawn Tuesday, after the country's media regulator blocked the site last week for not removing purportedly blasphemous content, claiming it hurts the sentiments of Muslims.

Pakistan unblocks Wikipedia days after blasphemy ban

The block on Wikipedia last week triggered an outcry, and many people condemned the move on social media.

Wikipedia Unblocked In Pakistan

Wikipedia was accessible in Pakistan on February 7, days after the country’s media regulator had blocked the free online encyclopedia.