The Croatian Wikipedia ( hr, Wikipedija na hrvatskome jeziku) is the
Croatian version of
Wikipedia
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, the free
encyclopedia
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, started on February 16, 2003.
This version has articles and a total of edits have been made (live count). It has registered user accounts, out of which are active (defined as having performed an action on Wikipedia in the last 30 days), and administrators.
Since 2013, the Croatian Wikipedia has received attention from international media for promoting a
fascist
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worldview as well as bias against
Serbs of Croatia and
anti-LGBT
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propaganda by the means of
historical denialism
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and by
negating or diluting the severity of crimes committed by the
Ustaše
The Ustaše (), also known by anglicised versions Ustasha or Ustashe, was a Croats, Croatian Fascism, fascist and ultranationalism, ultranationalist organization active, as one organization, between 1929 and 1945, formally known as the Ustaš ...