Wikipedia:Contentious topics/Abortion

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Arbitration Committee decisions

= Contentious topics =

:Last modified 11 January 2023

Abortion, broadly construed, is designated as a contentious topic.

= Administrators instructed =

:Last modified 28 November 2011

Administrators are instructed to only move or rename pages relating to the topic of abortion (broadly construed) in the presence of a demonstrable community consensus (such as the result of a proper Requested Move discussion).

Guidance for administrators

  • Editors are strongly encouraged to not move pages in this topic area without demonstrable consensus, such as through a requested move discussion.

Standard set of restrictions

Any uninvolved administrator may impose the standard set of restrictions in this topic area for up to one year:

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Clarifications and amendments

The Arbitration Committee resolved requests for clarification or amendment on this contentious topic on the following occasions:

  • April 2012: Clarification requested on the administrators instructed remedy (archived request)

Templates

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