Singapore court orders journalist to reveal sources

hotnhitnews.com, 29 Sep 2012
A Singapore court has ordered veteran journalist and scholar James M Dorsey to reveal his sources for his reporting on an audit of suspended world soccer body FIFA vice president and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Mohammed Bin Hammam's management of AFC's finances and agreement with a Singapore-based company on the group's marketing rights.
Accepting a demand by World Sports Group (WSG) to instruct the journalist and scholar to reveal his sources on the grounds that the audit was confidential and that the sources had defamed the company, the Court has issued the order. Full story