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Consortiumnews.com was founded by Robert Parry in 1995 as the first investigative news magazine on the Internet. The site was meant to be -- and has become -- a home for important, well-reported stories and a challenge to the inept but dominant mainstream news media of the day.
SHARE Monday, March 15, 2021 WATCH: Home Run for Assange
John Shipton is on a tour around Australia rallying support for his son, Julian Assange. Consortium News was in Sydney and streamed live from Canberra for Shipton's Home Run event.
(1 comments) SHARE Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Biden DOJ Files Appeal to Get Assange Extradited
The U.S. has filed an appeal with the High Court in London to reverse a decision by a British judge not to extradite the WikiLeaks publisher on health grounds.
SHARE Friday, February 5, 2021 WATCH: A Decade of Arbitrary Detention And Torture
A UN body determined five years ago today that Julian Assange was being arbitrarily detained in the Ecuadorian embassy in London. Watch this live simulcast about that assessment & Assange's current status as he awaits a U.S. appeal in his case.
SHARE Saturday, October 10, 2020 WATCH: The Assange Case Explained
Editor-in-Chief Joe Lauria was interviewed by BreakThrough News, and he laid out the essential information about WikiLeaks' publisher Julian Assange's extradition case.
(2 comments) SHARE Sunday, September 13, 2020 Anti-Trump Website Was Russian Effort to Help Trump Win?
Misgivings about who ran this site can co-exist with legitimate alarm about combined attacks by the FBI, the Times and other corporate media on the political nature - not the accuracy - of its content, writes Joe Lauria.
SHARE Sunday, August 30, 2020 The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange
Journalists are under attack globally for doing their jobs. Julian Assange is facing a 175 year sentence for publishing if extradited to the United States.
(7 comments) SHARE Tuesday, August 4, 2020 VIPS MEMO: To Nancy Pelosi -- Did Russia Hack the DNC Emails?
The lack of detail demanded by Pelosi may simply mean the absence of credible evidence of Russian interference as well as the absence of Clapperesque officials to conjure it up.
(2 comments) SHARE Friday, June 12, 2020 ASSANGE EXTRADITION: Politicians Call on UK to Release Assange
A group of members of the European Parliaments, and former members of Congress and local legislatures have written to Britain's secretary of state for justice urging that Julian Assange be released from Belmarsh prison on compassionate grounds.
SHARE Saturday, June 6, 2020 VIPS MEMO: To the AG-More on Mueller's Forensics-Free Findings
Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity have written a new memo to Attorney General William Barr in regard to new evidence indicating there was no hack of the Democratic National Committee computers.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Help Us Cover the Julian Assange Story
With corporate TV and press abandoning the imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher, Consortium News has been in the forefront among alternative media in chronicling his plight. But we can't do it without you.
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, April 13, 2020 Assange Partner Speaks Out After Threat from Judge
Julian Assange's partner and the mother of his two children has spoken out in a video released by WikiLeaks after Judge Vanessa Baraitser threatened to make her name public.