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Category: Policy & Advocacy

Articles about the people, projects, global events and public policies that shape our free knowledge movement. For in-depth or specialized public policy news and analysis related to protecting the movement’s people, values, and model, visit the Global Advocacy landing page.

Wikimedia Foundation secures crucial legal win in France

1 December 20251 December 2025 by Phil Bradley-Schmieg

Uniting to End Digital Violence – 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence

20 November 202519 November 2025 by Bridgitk

October Progress from Niger, South Sudan, and Togo – AWA Digitalize Youth Project, 2025

13 November 202513 November 2025 by Ridzainaand Code for Africa WiR Community

From Learning to Leading: The Africa Wiki Women Mentorship & Fellowship Program Graduation

10 November 20257 November 2025 by Ojewuyiband Andikan Efiok Eduok

A turning point for digital commons in Europe: the creation of EDIC Digital Commons

9 November 20257 November 2025 by Wikimedia France

From sharing to changing: the participatory governance model of Wikimedia Brasil’s strategy

7 November 20255 November 2025 by MRocha WMB, AHilsenbeck WMBand FDias WMB

Privacy in public: a new whitepaper on privacy in Wikipedia research

2 November 202531 October 2025 by Eli Asikin-Garmager, Michael Zimmer, Cameran Ashrafand Leila Zia

October Report: Advancing Digital Rights and Knowledge Access in Sudan and Somalia

29 October 202527 October 2025 by Muib Shefiuand Code for Africa WiR Community

“Don’t Blink”: Protecting the Wikimedia model, its people, and its values in September 2025

26 October 202524 October 2025 by Allison Davenport

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