Kilotest: Diagnoses of link not named violation by HTML element 508 on International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page

Here is how tools diagnose the link not named issue for HTML element 508 of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page.

Basics

• About the link not named issue
  • Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding what a link points to
  • Priority: highest
  • Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
• About the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
  • URL: https://www.icij.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-03 at 03:59
• About HTML element 508
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: [not applicable]
  • Start tag: <a data-ga="Latest news home|click|Greek court convicts Intellexa founder Tal Dilian, three others in wiretapping scandal|1" href="https://www.icij.org/investigations/cyprus-confidential/greek-court-convicts-intellexa-founder-tal-dilian-three-others-in-wiretapping-scandal/">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[4]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[10]/article[1]/div[1]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 670, y = 1916, width = 275, height = 155

Diagnoses

1. Hyperlink has no link text, label or image with a text alternative

   Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: a_text_purpose

2. [failed] The test target doesn't have an accessible name, or it's empty ('').

   Tool: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)

   Rule: QW-ACT-R12