Football Leaks: Rui Pinto to Keep Protected Witness Status

Football Leaks: Rui Pinto to Keep Protected Witness Status

Rui Pinto will retain his protected witness status after Portugal’s Special Security Programs Commission nullified a prior decision to revoke it, the Ministry of Justice announced on Friday. Ministry of Justice Nullifies Revocation Decision The Special Security Programs Commission declared the absolute nullity of a September 22, 2026 deliberation, along with all subsequent procedures and … Read more

Rui Pinto loses state security protection in Portugal

Rui Pinto loses state security protection in Portugal

Rui Pinto, the founder of the whistleblowing platform Football Leaks, has lost his special state security protection in Portugal after authorities notified him that his police detail will end on October 10. The decision, reported by the sources, arrives amid escalating concerns over his personal safety following multiple death threats and an assault in Lisbon … Read more

UAE Warns UK Over Manchester City Sanctions: Threat to Cut Investments

UAE Warns UK Over Manchester City Sanctions: Threat to Cut Investments

Manchester City financial charges have triggered a diplomatic friction point after the United Arab Emirates warned the British government that severe penalties against the Premier League club could damage large-scale investment commitments in the United Kingdom. According to reporting from financial news agency Bloomberg and the Spanish news agency EFE, Emirati officials cautioned that the … Read more