diff --git a/earwigbot/commands/afc_report.py b/earwigbot/commands/afc_report.py
index cb33c5f..d26f44b 100644
--- a/earwigbot/commands/afc_report.py
+++ b/earwigbot/commands/afc_report.py
@@ -74,12 +74,13 @@ class AFCReport(Command):
             return page
 
     def report(self, page):
-        url = page.url.replace("en.wikipedia.org/wiki", "enwp.org")
+        url = page.url.encode("utf8")
+        url = url.replace("en.wikipedia.org/wiki", "enwp.org")
         short = self.statistics.get_short_title(page.title)
         status = self.get_status(page)
         user = page.get_creator()
         user_name = user.name
-        user_url = user.get_talkpage().url
+        user_url = user.get_talkpage().url.encode("utf8")
 
         msg1 = "AfC submission report for \x0302{0}\x0F ({1}):"
         msg2 = "Status: \x0303{0}\x0F"
diff --git a/earwigbot/commands/afc_submissions.py b/earwigbot/commands/afc_submissions.py
index a7144b2..16530d3 100644
--- a/earwigbot/commands/afc_submissions.py
+++ b/earwigbot/commands/afc_submissions.py
@@ -54,6 +54,6 @@ class AFCSubmissions(Command):
         site = self.bot.wiki.get_site()
         category = site.get_category("Pending AfC submissions")
         members = category.get_members(limit=number + len(self.ignore_list))
-        urls = [member.url for member in members if member.title not in self.ignore_list]
+        urls = [member.url.encode("utf8") for member in members if member.title not in self.ignore_list]
         pages = ", ".join(urls[:number])
         self.reply(data, "{0} pending AfC subs: {1}".format(number, pages))
diff --git a/earwigbot/commands/link.py b/earwigbot/commands/link.py
index c087600..aafb114 100644
--- a/earwigbot/commands/link.py
+++ b/earwigbot/commands/link.py
@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@ class Link(Command):
 
         if re.search("(\[\[(.*?)\]\])|(\{\{(.*?)\}\})", msg):
             links = self.parse_line(msg)
-            links = " , ".join(links)
-            self.reply(data, links)
+            links = u" , ".join(links)
+            self.reply(data, links.encode("utf8"))
 
         elif data.command == "link":
             if not data.args:
                 self.reply(data, "what do you want me to link to?")
                 return
             pagename = " ".join(data.args)
-            link = self.site.get_page(pagename).url
+            link = self.site.get_page(pagename).url.encode("utf8")
             self.reply(data, link)
 
     def parse_line(self, line):
@@ -68,5 +68,4 @@ class Link(Command):
         return results
 
     def parse_template(self, pagename):
-        pagename = "".join(("Template:", pagename))
-        return self.site.get_page(pagename).url
+        return self.site.get_page("Template:" + pagename).url
diff --git a/earwigbot/tasks/afc_statistics.py b/earwigbot/tasks/afc_statistics.py
index 7b852f7..c3ddfe2 100644
--- a/earwigbot/tasks/afc_statistics.py
+++ b/earwigbot/tasks/afc_statistics.py
@@ -269,7 +269,8 @@ class AFCStatistics(Task):
         tracked = [i[0] for i in cursor.fetchall()]
 
         category = self.site.get_category(self.pending_cat)
-        for title, pageid in category.get_members():
+        for page in category.get_members():
+            title, pageid = page.title, page.pageid
             if title in self.ignore_list:
                 continue
             if pageid not in tracked:
diff --git a/earwigbot/wiki/page.py b/earwigbot/wiki/page.py
index 3f00b71..71479b3 100644
--- a/earwigbot/wiki/page.py
+++ b/earwigbot/wiki/page.py
@@ -513,9 +513,9 @@ class Page(CopyvioMixIn):
             return self._fullurl
         else:
             encoded = self._title.encode("utf8").replace(" ", "_")
-            slug = quote(encoded, safe="/:")
+            slug = quote(encoded, safe="/:").decode("utf8")
             path = self.site._article_path.replace("$1", slug)
-            return ''.join((self.site.url, path))
+            return u"".join((self.site.url, path))
 
     @property
     def namespace(self):