Did Wikipedia remove the word "antisemitism" from the Asghar Bukhari article?

Yes. "antisemitism" appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 7. We saved the article's opening paragraph at 5 moments between 2015 and 2025, and the counts come from those saved copies.

When did the Asghar Bukhari article stop using the word "antisemitism"?

The word appeared 1 times in the opening at its peak in 2015. It is absent from today's opening, the part search engines quote and AI systems train on, checked against the live article on 2026-08-01.

How can I verify what Wikipedia's Asghar Bukhari article used to say?

Each snapshot on this page links the Wikipedia revision it came from, so you can open their own history and compare. We also keep our own copy of the text, which stays readable if the article changes again.

Browse all 3,689 case files

Case file

Asghar Bukhari

Asghar Bukhari is a British Muslim political campaigner and a founding member of the Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK. Through 2020 the opening said he "has run into controversy over accusations of antisemitism." Today the opening describes him only as a campaigner and commentator, though antisemitism survives seven times in the body. A reader arriving now does not learn from the opening that Bukhari has faced public accusations of antisemitism.

Read line by line and written up by hand.

Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-01. “antisemitism” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 7.

We saved snapshots of this article over twenty years; you are reading the 2015 one. Red dashes: removed from Wikipedia since. Pale dots: rewritten; the numbered note shows what it says now. ¹ tap a number or a side note to jump between them

The opening as it read in 2015

Asghar Bukhari is a founding member of the Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK (MPACUK).¹ Asghar has stated that he believes that it is his duty as a Muslim to engage in the community and be politically active, and has run into controversy over accusations of antisemitism.²

This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 668153691.

Today

“antisemitism” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 7. Read the current article and compare.

Counts in the opening at each snapshot. Green: the word gained ground. Red: it was cut. Grey: no change.
	2010	2015	2020	Oct '23	2025
antisemitism	0	1	1	0	0

What Wikipedia says this is

Every article opens by defining its subject. This one was redefined between 2010 and 2025.

Then

founding member of the muslim public affairs committee

Now

british muslim campaigner and political commentator

Struck red text is no longer in the article; dotted amber text was rewritten. Every revision id links to Wikipedia's copy; the text shown is our own saved copy. Data: /data. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA; quoted for the record; not affiliated with Wikipedia.

← back to the drift report