Key Highlights: Portuguese authorities have temporarily suspended the termination of witness protection for Football Leaks creator Rui Pinto. Rui Pinto was initially set to leave the safety scheme on Saturday, a timeline he warned placed him in a “life-threatening situation”. Portugal’s Ministry of Justice granted Pinto a 10-day period to review a risk assessment evaluating ...
Key Highlights Rui Pinto established Football Leaks in 2015 to expose “the hidden side of football”. The platform published leaked information involving Manchester City, Benfica, FC Porto, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar. Pinto shared more than three terabytes of documents with Der Spiegel and other outlets in the European Investigative Collaborations consortium. How Football ...
Key Highlights: Rui Pinto is a convicted computer hacker. His revelations led to Manchester City facing Premier League charges. The charges concern alleged breaches of financial rules. Who Is Rui Pinto? Rui Pinto is a convicted computer hacker whose revelations have had significant consequences for Manchester City. Information linked to Pinto led to the Premier ...