Wikipedia bans Church of Scientology
29 May 2009In an unprecedented effort to crack down on self-serving edits, the Arbitration Committee of Wikipedia has banned contributions from all IP addresses owned or operated by the Church of Scientology and its associates. Read more here
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Interestingly, a number of semi-professional Scientology opponents like Dave Touretzky and Tilman Hausherr received topic bans as well. And there is some wonderful evidence on prominent anti-cultist Rick Ross editing his own biography anonymously:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_arbitration/Scientology/Evidence