Wikipedia:Contentious topics/Iranian politics

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The Arbitration Committee has enacted remedies that apply to all editors who make edits related to post-1978 Iranian politics (the "contentious topic"). The contentious topics procedure applies to all pages and edits related to this contentious topic.

Arbitration Committee decisions[edit]

Contentious topics[edit]

Last modified 14 December 2022

All edits about, and all pages related to, post-1978 Iranian politics, broadly construed, are designated as a contentious topic.

Guidance for administrators[edit]

Standard set of restrictions[edit]

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

Individual restrictions
  • sitewide and partial blocks,
  • topic bans and page bans (from the entire contentious topic, a subtopic, or specified pages within the topic),
  • interaction bans,
  • revert restrictions
Page restrictions

Clarifications and amendments[edit]

Templates[edit]

When alerting an editor who has never received an alert for any contentious topic, the following template must be used to alert them:

When a page has active page restrictions, the following template must be used as an editnotice:

The following templates may be used in this contentious topic:

Alerting editors after their first alert
No page restrictions editnotice
Talk page notices