What changed in this update
Portuguese computer hacker who released documents which helped trigger the Premier League investigation into Manchester City set to lose his witness protection despite fears for his life.
Event intelligence
Rui Pinto witness protection status
2 connected story threads
Current state
Rui Pinto remains under police witness protection after Portuguese authorities suspended the decision to end it.
Grounded in 2 reports across 2 sources
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Al Jazeera
Man City whistleblower Pinto to lose witness protection amid death threats
Pinto says he will go into hiding for an indefinite period following the Premier League's guilty verdict against City.
Daily Mail
Man City whistleblower launches £2.55m fundraiser after losing his witness protection just days after Premier League found the club guilty of serious financial breaches
The Man City whistleblower whose hacked emails played a role in sparking the Premier League's investigation into the club's finances has lost his witness protection.
BBC Sport BBC
Man City whistleblower to lose witness protection
Portuguese computer hacker who released documents which helped trigger the Premier League investigation into Manchester City set to lose his witness protection despite fears for his life.
