Ajay Singh

Associate Editor

ABOUT

Ajay is a Los Angeles-based journalist, writer, editor and newsroom manager with extensive experience in print, video and online news and features. Ajay previously worked as a staff correspondent for Asiaweek magazine in Hong Kong and in the New Delhi bureaus of The Associated Press and The Wall Street Journal Asia. He is also a published author.

LATEST STORIES

CORRUPTION

Connecticut Attorney General’s Office Reprimanded for Pay-to-Play Public Records Policy

A stinging Freedom of Information Commission recommendation finds the state’s top legal office demanded advance payment for records, treated transparency as secondary, and adopted an unpublished fee policy that violates Connecticut law.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Pittsburgh Startup’s AI Tool Helps Police Find Trafficking Victims Faster

As human exploitation networks migrate online, artificial intelligence is helping investigators turn a vast ocean of online data into life-saving leads.

SCIENTOLOGISTS

Nick Ferguson on the NFL Locker Room Secret No One Talks About

The NFL veteran opens up about locker room culture, the injury that nearly broke him, and how mental clarity—not muscle—reshaped his approach to resilience and changed his life.

DRUGS

Record Ketamine Use Hospitalizes Children with Severe Bladder Damage Across Britain

Doctors report school-age patients suffering irreversible urological harm as holiday binge culture and cheap access fuel the spike in youth consumption.

ARTS & CULTURE

From Rome to Rio, How the World Marks the Turning of the Year

Though midnight strikes at different moments, New Year rituals worldwide reflect a shared belief that beginnings matter.

SCIENTOLOGISTS

Pam Ryan-Anderson Puts Her Life on Hold for Christmas—and Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way

For over 30 years, the Scientologist has poured her heart, time and imagination into creating Clearwater’s beloved Winter Wonderland.

TRENDS

Young Adults Are Rewriting How Americans Get and Trust News

A generation that respects influencers over institutions is reshaping how journalism is consumed, interpreted and valued—and challenging newsrooms that assume legacy alone still commands trust.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Georgia Election Board Settles Transparency Lawsuit, Agrees to End Private Email Use

Transparency advocates score a win as Georgia’s election board settles a public records case, mandating official accounts for all communications and ensuring open access under state law.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Senior UN Official Arielle Silverstein Is a Secret Bigot and Public Relations Catastrophe on Human Rights Day

On December 10, the UN will celebrate dignity and non-discrimination. So why is Arielle Silverstein—an ethics insider who mocks believers, cheers on cyber-harassment and openly urges the targeting of minority faiths—still wearing a UN badge?

MENTAL HEALTH

CCHR Marks Anti-Corruption Day with Documentary Revealing the Link Between Psychiatric Drugs and Mass Violence

The investigation shows how profit-driven psychiatry and compromised regulators created a crisis of violence masked as “treatment.”