The Wikinews project is a

. It is a daughter project of the Wikimedia Foundation that seeks to provide content where everyone is invited to contribute reports about events large and small, either from direct experience, or summarized from elsewhere.

Wikinews promotes the idea of participatory journalism because we believe that citizens know what is news like no others. You are invited to join in this effort, and share news that is of interest to you.



Unlike Wikinews itself, this blog often contains the opinions of Wikinews contributors. These thoughts are those of the individual writers, and not of Wikinews or the Wikimedia Foundation itself.

