Australian aboriginal vs. Encyclopedia Dramatica
Friday, January 15, 2010
The troll version of Wikipedia gets some public attention. Google agrees to take down racist site:
Google has agreed to take down links to a website that promotes racist views of indigenous Australians.The Streisand effect in action: here's the article | via
Aboriginal man Steve Hodder-Watt recently discovered the US-based site by searching "Aboriginal and Encyclopedia" in the search engine.
His lawyer, George Newhouse, said the site was "one of the most offensive sorts of racial vilification you could possibly find".
"It portrays indigenous Australians in the most unsavoury light possible, and you wouldn't want a child stumbling across it," he told ABC Radio.
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