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As of December 2022, Google searches for "current caliph of Islam" or similar phrases may incorrectly display the Wikipedia page for Mirza Masroor Ahmad.
On February 1 2023, Wikipedia was blocked in Pakistan for 48h in part because of these search results and Wikipedia's inability to do anything about them. [1] [2] This became a permanent block on February 3, 2023 [3] before being lifted on February 6, 2023 by order of Pakistan's Prime Minister. [4] [5]
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As of December 2022, Google searches for "current caliph of Islam" or similar phrases may incorrectly display the Wikipedia page for Mirza Masroor Ahmad.
On February 1 2023, Wikipedia was blocked in Pakistan for 48h in part because of these search results and Wikipedia's inability to do anything about them. [1] [2] This became a permanent block on February 3, 2023 [3] before being lifted on February 6, 2023 by order of Pakistan's Prime Minister. [4] [5]
What happened?
How can this be fixed?