Coverage dated May 8, 2023

EU lawmakers warn of Hungary, Poland spyware abuses

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BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers investigating the use of Pegasus spyware against opposition politicians and journalists on Tuesday raised deep concern about abuses in Hungary and Poland and lamented a lack of cooperation with their inquiry.

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WHEC Rochester
EU lawmakers warn of Hungary, Poland spyware abuses (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published May 8, 2023
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BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers investigating the use of Pegasus spyware against opposition politicians and journalists on Tuesday raised deep concern about abuses in Hungary and Poland and lamented a lack of cooperation with their inquiry.
Fox News
EU lawmakers probing Pegasus spyware concerned over abuses in Hungary, Poland (opens Fox News)
Published May 8, 2023
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European Union lawmakers probing Pegasus spyware are concerned over Hungary and Poland's lack of cooperation with the inquiry.
The Times of Israel
EU lawmakers urge bloc-wide curbs on use of Israeli Pegasus spyware (opens The Times of Israel)
Published May 8, 2023
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Special European Parliament committee calls for punishment for those who used software to spy on politicians and journalists; recommends setting up lab to help those targeted
The Guardian
EU urged to tighten spyware safeguards in wake of Pegasus revelations (opens The Guardian)
Published May 8, 2023
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Non-binding vote bans surveillance software after concluding Hungary and Poland used it to track journalists and opponents

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