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https://rankingdigitalrights.org/staging/5316/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/TR-Wikipedia.png135155Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights that highlights key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Turkish government blocks Wikipedia The Turkish government blocked Wikipedia this week, citing a law that gives...