Armed to the teeth with pillows and many still in their pyjamas, hundreds of mostly young enthusiasts battled it out in Hong Kong and Taiwan on Saturday for the 7th annual International Pillow Fight Day.
Tom founded Hong Kong Free Press in 2015 as the city's first crowdfunded newspaper. He has a BA in Communications and New Media from Leeds University and an MA in Journalism from the University of Hong Kong. He previously founded an NGO advocating for domestic worker rights, and has contributed to the BBC, Deutsche Welle, Al-Jazeera and others.
Tom leads HKFP – raising funds, managing the team and navigating risk – whilst regularly speaking on press freedom, ethics and media funding at industry events, schools and conferences around the world.
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