Launched in 1997 by the Center for Public Integrity in Washington, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) in 2017 became a fully independent organisation. Its members include over 200 journalists from across 70 countries. While its exposures began in 2000 when the ICIJ exposed how the “leading tobacco companies worked with criminal networks to smuggle cigarettes around the world.”While the ICIJ investigations have exposed misdeeds of war profiteers, climate change, the roles of individuals linked to the kidnapping and murder of Daniel Pearl, illicit trade of Coltan used in the manufacture of phones, medical implants obtained from dead humans …read more
Source: Geo TV
