Blue Whale Challenge (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Blue Whale Challenge" in English language version.

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aa.com.tr (Global: 754^th place; English: 1,313^th place)

"Kenya bans 'Blue Whale' game after teen commits suicide".

abril.com.br (Global: 508^th place; English: 1,866^th place)

veja.abril.com.br

Bassette, Fernanda. "O 'jogo' da baleia azul e a tragédia de Maria de Fátima | VEJA.com" [The 'game' of the blue whale and the tragedy of Maria de Fatima]. VEJA.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2017.

capricho.abril.com.br

"Jogo da Baleia Azul será abordado em a Força do Querer".

aktualne.cz (Global: 2,459^th place; English: 8,134^th place)

magazin.aktualne.cz

Maca, Tomáš (13 August 2023). "Sexuální násilníci jsou pranýřováni právem. Už obvinění vás ale zničí, varuje režisér | Aktuálně.cz". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 August 2023.

aljazeera.com (Global: 268^th place; English: 215^th place)

"Egypt bans Blue Whale 'social media suicide game'".

apnews.com (Global: 129^th place; English: 89^th place)

"Saudi Arabia bans many video games after children's deaths". Associated Press. July 15, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2018.

arabi21.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

""الحوت الأزرق".. يسبب انتحار تلميذة هي الضحية 7 في تونس" ["Blue Whale" .. Suicide of a student is victim 7 in Tunisia] (in Arabic). arabi21. March 12, 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

araratnews.am (Global: low place; English: low place)

"15-ամյա Հրաչյա Ներսիսյանի մահվան պատճառը «Синий кит» համակարգչային խաղն է". www.araratnews.am.

archive.today (Global: 14^th place; English: 14^th place)

Mursaliyeva, Galina (16 May 2016). "Death Groups (10+)". novayagazeta.ru. Archived from the original on 21 March 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

asianetnews.com (Global: 2,156^th place; English: 1,140^th place)

kannada.asianetnews.com

"ಚಿತ್ರ ವಿಮರ್ಶೆ: ಮನಸ್ಸಿನಾಟ". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Kannada).

bbc.co.uk (Global: 8^th place; English: 10^th place)

Adeane, Ant (13 January 2019). "Blue Whale: What is the truth behind an online 'suicide challenge'?". BBC News. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
"Blue whale challenge administrator pleads guilty to inciting suicide - BBC Newsbeat". BBC Newsbeat. 2017-11-05. Archived from the original on 2017-06-21. Retrieved 2017-06-23.

bbc.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 30^th place)

"Blue Whale: Should you be worried about online pressure groups?". BBC News. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-05-12.
Alluri, Aparna (19 September 2017). "Why is 'Blue Whale' hysteria gripping India?". bbc.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
Ukraine's teen bullying drama that shattered taboos and stirred a nation, BBC News (12 February 2020)

bdnews24.com (Global: 2,214^th place; English: 1,775^th place)

"Bangladesh telecom regulators asked to probe 'suicide game Blue Whale'". bdnews24.com. 2017-10-12. Archived from the original on 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2017-10-16.
"Dial 2872 to report 'suicidal Blue Whale game' to BTRC". bdnews24.com. 2017-10-12. Archived from the original on 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2017-10-16.
"Blue Whale: HC orders 6-month halt on special internet night packages". bdnews24.com. 2017-10-16. Archived from the original on 2017-10-16. Retrieved 2017-10-16.

biobiochile.cl (Global: 2,231^st place; English: 6,562^nd place)

"Denuncian en Antofagasta el primer caso de macabro juego "Ballena Azul" en Chile". 27 April 2017.

bloomberg.com (Global: 99^th place; English: 77^th place)

Bershidsky, Loenid (26 April 2017). "Why the Russian Suicide Game Went Global". bloomberg.com. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.

bsnews.it (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Blue Whale, il gioco della morte arriva a Brescia. Cos'è, le regole e come riconoscere le vittime" [Blue Whale, the game of death arrives in Brescia. What is it, the rules and how to recognize the victims]. BsNews.it. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-06-06.

calvertjournal.com (Global: low place; English: 9,697^th place)

"Russian lawmakers vote to ban pro-suicide social media groups". Archived from the original on 30 May 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

cbsnews.com (Global: 108^th place; English: 80^th place)

""Blue Whale Challenge" urges young people to end their lives - CBS News". CBS News. 12 July 2017.

centerforinquiry.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

Radford, Benjamin (10 January 2018). "The Arrest and Conviction of 'Blue Whale Game' Svengali Filipp Budeykin". Center for Inquiry. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

commissariatodips.it (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Blue Whale: consigli" [Blue Whale: tips]. commissariatodips.it. 22 May 2017. Archived from the original on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.

csicop.org (Global: 3,411^th place; English: 2,303^rd place)

Radford, Benjamin (2017-11-04). "Moral Panic Du Jour: The 'Blue Whale Game'". Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP). Archived from the original on 2017-06-28.

cyberbullying.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

Patchin, Justin W. (16 May 2017). "Blue Whale Challenge". Cyberbullying Research Center. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

dhakatribune.com (Global: 2,157^th place; English: 1,278^th place)

Nawaz Farhin (October 12, 2017). "Bangladesh ranks 3rd globally in looking up Blue Whale Challenge online". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2017-10-13.

dn.pt (Global: 1,769^th place; English: 2,141^st place)

"Pelo menos oito vítimas do desafio Baleia Azul identificadas em Portugal". 4 May 2017.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Mukhra, Richa; Baryah, Neha; Krishna, Kewal; Kanchan, Tanuj (11 November 2017). "'Blue Whale Challenge': A Game or Crime?". Science and Engineering Ethics. 25 (25): 285–291. doi:10.1007/s11948-017-0004-2. PMID 29129013. S2CID 207344314. Retrieved 15 October 2021.

egyptindependent.com (Global: 7,218^th place; English: 5,082^nd place)

Hend El-Behary (2018-04-23). "12-year-old Egyptian schoolboy commits suicide to fulfill 'Blue Whale' challenge". Egypt Independent. Retrieved 2018-04-24.

egypttoday.com (Global: 7,145^th place; English: 5,280^th place)

"Why banning Blue Whale game is not easy". 23 April 2018.

el-nacional.com (Global: 3,682^nd place; English: low place)

"Un adolescente murió en Vargas luego de cumplir el reto de la Ballena Azul". 16 January 2019.

elcorreo.com (Global: 2,469^th place; English: 4,982^nd place)

"La Fiscalía recoge el primer caso de suicidio por la 'ballena azul' de una joven en Euskadi". 12 September 2019.

em.com.br (Global: 5,721^st place; English: low place)

Minas, Estado de (21 April 2017). "Escolas de BH se mobilizam contra o jogo Baleia Azul" [BH schools mobilize against the Blue Whale game]. Archived from the original on 18 May 2017.

euronews.com (Global: 612^th place; English: 921^st place)

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"واکنش وزیر ارتباطات ایران به بازی چالش نهنگ آبی و خطر آن برای نوجوانان" [The reaction of the Minister of Communications of Iran to the challenge of the Blue Whale and its danger to teens]. euronews (in Persian). 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2017-10-22.

express.co.uk (Global: 402^nd place; English: 279^th place)

Debnath, Neela (2020-05-28). "Black Mirror season 3 Shut Up and Dance explained: What happened in ep". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-09-30.

financialexpress.com (Global: 798^th place; English: 457^th place)

"Blue Whale Challenge: Indore boy noted tasks in school diary before trying to kill self". The Financial Express. 11 August 2017. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.

gioconomicon.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Ecco chi ha fermato la bufala del Blue Whale in Bulgaria". 7 June 2017.

globalnews.ca (Global: 985^th place; English: 583^rd place)

"Police in Europe issue warning over 'Blue Whale' suicide challenge | Globalnews.ca".

globo.com (Global: 62^nd place; English: 304^th place)

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"Delegacia do PI prepara cartilha para alertar sobre perigos do jogo 'Baleia Azul'" [PI Police prepares booklet to warn about dangers of the game 'Blue Whale']. 21 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-22.
"Garota de 15 anos desaparece na Bahia e família suspeita de jogo da 'Baleia Azul'" [15-year-old girl disappears in Bahia and family suspects the ‘Blue Whale’ game]. G1 (in Portuguese). Globo. 19 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-21.
"Polícia diz que mãe impediu suicídio de filha que jogou 'Baleia Azul' no RJ" [Police say mother prevented suicide of daughter who played 'Blue Whale' in RJ]. 20 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-21.
"Em meio à polêmica do jogo Baleia Azul, curitibano lança o desafio da Capivara Amarela" [Amid the controversy of the game Blue Whale, Curitiba launches the challenge of Yellow Capybara]. 20 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-21.

oglobo.globo.com

"Página 'Baleia rosa' propõe desafios para combater jogo da 'Baleia azul'" [Page 'Pink whale' proposes challenges to combat game of 'Blue whale']. 18 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-20.

gov.il (Global: 6,222^nd place; English: low place)

"The TikTok app and the 105 hotline collaborate on eradicating the "Blue Whale" phenomenon".

habanafilmfestival.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Selección oficial de la edición 42 del Festival de Cine de La Habana". Habana Film Festival (in Spanish). 19 November 2020.

ig.com.br (Global: 1,495^th place; English: 4,495^th place)

ultimosegundo.ig.com.br

"Jogo em rede social russa leva adolescentes a cometer suicídio - Mundo - iG" [Game in Russian social network leads teenagers to commit suicide] (in Portuguese). 7 April 2017. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017.

ilmattino.it (Global: 2,931^st place; English: low place)

Dario Sautto (26 May 2017). "La blue whale arriva nel Napoletano: la Procura di Torre Annunziata apre un'inchiesta" [The blue whale arrives in the Neapolitan area: the Procura di Torre Annunziata opens an investigation]. www.ilmattino.it. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017.

independent.co.uk (Global: 36^th place; English: 33^rd place)

Worley, Will (19 September 2017). "Blue Whale: Fears in India over 'viral suicide game' mount as 'government calls for internet giants to ban links to it'". The Independent. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

india.com (Global: 385^th place; English: 234^th place)

zeenews.india.com

"Blue Whale Challenge: Class VI student hangs himself to death". Zee News. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.

indiatimes.com (Global: 17^th place; English: 15^th place)

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

"Not possible to block Blue Whale game, Centre tells Supreme Court". The Times of India. 15 June 2023.
"'Can't ban app-based games like Blue Whale', Centre tells Supreme Court". Times of India. November 21, 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
"Russian social network VKontakte temporarily blocked in India for Blue Whale threat | India News - Times of India". Times of India. September 12, 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2021.

economictimes.indiatimes.com

"Blue whale game: Here's why experts think it is not possible to ban the Blue Whale Challenge - the Economic Times". The Economic Times. 6 August 2017.

irishtimes.com (Global: 266^th place; English: 182^nd place)

Gartland, Fiona. "No proven link between Blue Whale game and suicides, says expert". Irish Times. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

istoe.com.br (Global: 3,611^th place; English: 9,392^nd place)

"Em reação à Baleia Azul, publicitários criam lista de 'tarefas do bem'" [In reaction to the Blue Whale, advertisers create list of 'tasks of the good']. 18 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-21.

kidspot.com.au (Global: low place; English: low place)

Young, Nina (September 20, 2017). "I thought the blue whale challenge was fake - this week I changed my mind".

lanacion.com.py (Global: 7,588^th place; English: low place)

"La Nación / "Ballena Azul" se cobró 1ra. Víctima en Paraguay".

lastampa.it (Global: 789^th place; English: 2,161^st place)

Zafesova, Anna (3 June 2016). "Istigazioni "social" al suicidio, panico in Russia per le chat della morte. Ma è solo un brutto scherzo" ["Social" instigations to suicide, panic in Russia for death chats. But it's just a bad joke]. Archived from the original on 2017-08-19.
"Blue Whale a Ravenna, salvata 14enne" [Blue Whale in Ravenna, saved 14 year old]. Ansa. 28 May 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-06-02.
"Nuovi sospetti casi di "Blue Whale", due ragazzi salvati a Siracusa e nel Barese" [New suspected cases of "Blue Whale", two boys saved in Syracuse and in Bari]. La Stampa. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-06-02.

maldonadonoticias.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Ya suman 7 las víctimas en 6 departamentos por el siniestro juego de "La Ballena Azul"". 2 March 2024.

mediaset.it (Global: 780^th place; English: 3,684^th place)

iene.mediaset.it

Maicolengel (9 March 2017). "Il Blue Whale game e il giornalismo" [The Blue Whale game and journalism]. www.quotidiano.net. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.

meduza.io (Global: 444^th place; English: 1,507^th place)

"ANALYSIS: The five main questions to the Novaya Gazeta article about teenage suicides". meduza.io. 17 May 2016. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.

metro.co.uk (Global: 296^th place; English: 217^th place)

Hartley-Parkinson, Richard (28 February 2017). "Teenagers are taking their own lives 'because of social media game blue whale'". Metro.co.uk. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017.

newindianexpress.com (Global: 188^th place; English: 118^th place)

"Blue Whale Challenge: At least 75 Whalers in Tamil Nadu's Madurai". Archived from the original on 2018-08-05. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
"Blue whale game claims one more life in Madhya Pradesh". The Indian Express. September 3, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.

nih.gov (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Mukhra, Richa; Baryah, Neha; Krishna, Kewal; Kanchan, Tanuj (11 November 2017). "'Blue Whale Challenge': A Game or Crime?". Science and Engineering Ethics. 25 (25): 285–291. doi:10.1007/s11948-017-0004-2. PMID 29129013. S2CID 207344314. Retrieved 15 October 2021.

novayagazeta.ru (Global: 994^th place; English: 4,016^th place)

Mursaliyeva, Galina (2016-05-16). "Группы смерти (18+)" [Death Groups (18+)]. Novaya Gazeta (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2016-10-03. Retrieved 2023-08-20.
Mursaliyeva, Galina (16 May 2016). "Death Groups (10+)". novayagazeta.ru. Archived from the original on 21 March 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
"Биомусор" [Biodegradable waste]. Новая газета - Novayagazeta.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2017-06-23. Retrieved 2017-06-23.

novotempo.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Educadores fazem proposta de jogo contrária ao Baleia Azul" [Educators make proposal of game contrary to the Blue Whale]. Novo Tempo. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

ntvbd.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

en.ntvbd.com

"BRTC to probe 'Blue Whale' game: Minister". 2017-10-16. Archived from the original on October 16, 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-16.

nzherald.co.nz (Global: 435^th place; English: 276^th place)

"NZ police warn of 'suicide game' app". December 2023.

odishapolicecidcb.gov.in (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Odisha Crime Branch Guidelines against Blue Whale" (PDF). odisha police department [odishapolicecidcb.gov.in]. 2017-09-05. Retrieved 2024-08-13.

people.cn (Global: 5,950^th place; English: 4,494^th place)

en.people.cn

"Tencent closes suspicious network groups on Russian ‘Blue Whale’ suicide game Archived 2017-08-18 at the Wayback Machine. People's Daily Online.

prothom-alo.com (Global: 4,874^th place; English: 6,236^th place)

en.prothom-alo.com

"BTRC launches helpline for raising Blue Whale awareness". 2017-10-16. Archived from the original on 2017-10-16. Retrieved 2017-10-16.

r7.com (Global: 1,567^th place; English: 5,989^th place)

noticias.r7.com

"Jogo em rede social russa leva centenas de jovens ao suicídio, segundo suspeita da polícia - Notícias - R7 Internacional" [Russian social networking game leads hundreds of young people to suicide, police suspect] (in Portuguese). 31 March 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-22.

rferl.org (Global: 737^th place; English: 605^th place)

"Teen 'Suicide Games' Send Shudders Through Russian-Speaking World". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Archived from the original on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
Khazov-Cassia, Sergei (21 February 2017). "Teen 'Suicide Games' Send Shudders Through Russian-Speaking World". rferl.org. Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.

rp-online.de (Global: 954^th place; English: 4,563^rd place)

""Blue Whale": Mädchen in Radevormwald ritzt sich bei Suizid-"Spiel" Arm auf". 4 August 2017.

saferinternet.org.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Advice for those concerned about the 'Blue Whale' story". UK Safer Internet Centre. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

semanticscholar.org (Global: 11^th place; English: 8^th place)

api.semanticscholar.org

Mukhra, Richa; Baryah, Neha; Krishna, Kewal; Kanchan, Tanuj (11 November 2017). "'Blue Whale Challenge': A Game or Crime?". Science and Engineering Ethics. 25 (25): 285–291. doi:10.1007/s11948-017-0004-2. PMID 29129013. S2CID 207344314. Retrieved 15 October 2021.

skepticalinquirer.org (Global: 5,915^th place; English: 3,332^nd place)

Palmer, Rob (25 January 2019). "Squaring the Skeptic with Celestia Ward (Part 2)". Skeptical Inquirer. Retrieved 27 January 2023.

snopes.com (Global: 944^th place; English: 678^th place)

"FACT CHECK: 'Blue Whale' Game Responsible for Dozens of Suicides in Russia?". 27 February 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

soychile.cl (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Primer caso del juego 'Ballena Azul' apareció en Antofagasta: Niña tiene 12 años". 26 April 2017.

springer.com (Global: 274^th place; English: 309^th place)

link.springer.com

Mukhra, Richa; Baryah, Neha; Krishna, Kewal; Kanchan, Tanuj (11 November 2017). "'Blue Whale Challenge': A Game or Crime?". Science and Engineering Ethics. 25 (25): 285–291. doi:10.1007/s11948-017-0004-2. PMID 29129013. S2CID 207344314. Retrieved 15 October 2021.

standard.co.uk (Global: 238^th place; English: 159^th place)

Will Stewart (19 June 2018). "Russian held over 'blue whale' web game that pushes teens to suicide". Evening Standard.

standardmedia.co.ke (Global: 5,397^th place; English: 3,082^nd place)

"Teenager kills himself after online game".

straitstimes.com (Global: 543^rd place; English: 346^th place)

"British police warn parents about blue whale 'game' reportedly linked to teenage deaths in Russia". The Straits Times. 5 May 2017.

tass.com (Global: 1,763^rd place; English: 1,163^rd place)

"Putin signs law imposing criminal penalties for inducing minors to suicide". Archived from the original on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

thedailystar.net (Global: 593^rd place; English: 395^th place)

"'Blue Whale' game: Schoolboy hospitalised for taking antidepressants". The Daily Star. October 12, 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-13.

thehindu.com (Global: 52^nd place; English: 35^th place)

"No evidence of any death due to Blue Whale challenge game: Govt". The Hindu. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

themoscowtimes.com (Global: 1,388^th place; English: 972^nd place)

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