Amnesty International and French journalism advocacy organisation Forbidden Stories say they’ve acquired a leaked list of individuals targeted by users of Israeli spyware-for-law-enforcement operator NSO Group, and that Heads of State, academics, diplomats, human rights advocates, and media figures are among those targeted. The two organisations say the list includes records of phone numbers targeted by NSO users since 2016, and that the wide range of vocations targeted makes a mockery of NSO’s claims that it tightly controls how its wares are used to prevent egregious invasions of privacy.

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