Wikipedian Osama Khalid celebrated his 30th birthday in jailen.wikipedia.org 10 pointsakolbe2 years ago3 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−JumpCrisscross2yWhat did Khalid contribute to Wikipedia? What crimes is he accused of?> I clicked through to the Signpost article from 16 January, but it doesn't say.−akolbeOP2yIt's hard to say what exactly caused his persecution. He did upload a few pictures of human rights activists to Wikimedia Commons, almost a decade prior.−akolbeOP2yWikipedia actually has a (most likely very incomplete) list of people imprisoned for editing Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_imprisoned_for_...
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What did Khalid contribute to Wikipedia? What crimes is he accused of?> I clicked through to the Signpost article from 16 January, but it doesn't say.
It's hard to say what exactly caused his persecution. He did upload a few pictures of human rights activists to Wikimedia Commons, almost a decade prior.
Wikipedia actually has a (most likely very incomplete) list of people imprisoned for editing Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_imprisoned_for_...