media
FIFA and World Cup Host Cities Fail to Meet Critical Human Rights Deadlines Amid Rising Concerns Over Immigration and Media Freedom
With only two months remaining before the kickoff of the world’s largest sporting event, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued a stark warning that the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and its designated host city committees have failed to implement necessary protections for players, fans, and workers. Despite the 2026 Men’s World Cup being […]
Internal Emails Reveal Coordination Between Conservative Legal Group and FCC Leadership to Target Network Media
A small but influential conservative legal advocacy group, the Center for American Rights (CAR), leveraged direct access to the office of Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr last September to fast-track a regulatory complaint against ABC and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. Internal communications obtained by WIRED illustrate a sophisticated pipeline between external advocacy organizations and […]
Hong Kong Court Drops Charge Against Former Financial Chief of Jimmy Lai’s Flagship Media Company
A Hong Kong court has formally withdrawn a charge against Royston Chow Tat-kuen, the former chief financial officer and chief operating officer of Next Digital, the parent company of the now-defunct Apple Daily. The decision follows Chow’s pivotal testimony as a prosecution witness against his former employer, media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, in a complex […]
