Calls to 'Stop the Deal' as US Military Contractor Moves to Buy NSO Group

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Calls to 'Stop the Deal' as US Military Contractor Moves to Buy NSO Group
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'NSO Group should not be rewarded for its facilitation of human rights violations and dangerous business practices with a lucrative offer from a U.S. defense contractor,' said natynettle of accessnow.

at least 11 U.S. State Department officials that their iPhones had been infected with Pegasus spyware. A week later, the White House unveiled a proposal for the U.S. and its allies to better regulate the sale of surveillance technology and a group of congressional lawmakers also"If the Biden administration allows this deal to go forward," Access Now argued Tuesday,"not only would it put U.S.

on social media that"an American purchase of NSO Group defies logic—and national security, given what the U.S. government hasKaye approvingly cited a Twitter thread compiled by John Scott-Railton, a senior researcher at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab. It's"doubtful," he continued, that L3Harris Tech or any other military contractor could"exercise meaningful control over NSO."

"Access Now and our partners reject the proposal for a U.S. firm to buy this sanctioned company," said Micek."It is as an affront to human rights and the Biden administration's expressed commitments to 'digital democracy.'"

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