Jan Penfrat on Nostr: EU governments want a broad legal carve-out to continue to use #spyware such as ...

EU governments want a broad legal carve-out to continue to use #spyware such as #Pegasus against reporters.

Governments are "taking dangerous steps towards legalising unacceptable forms of #surveillance against #journalists and their #sources. If confirmed, these changes would kill all the potential the European #MediaFreedomAct #EMFA has to stop spyware scandals in the EU," says npub1q2uccn58rmeqs03g8mrz9wesr7y0n3gmlunzw7w6lwwcn722wdhsgchsgq (npub1q2u…hsgq)'s npub1mvv9ktj72autlvs2kys85awcevvfnu5ru45jcap9450edex9w43s3cv3pj (npub1mvv…v3pj)

Full letter of protest to lawmakers, signed by 65 organisations: https://edri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Open-Letter-Council-Protection-of-Journalists-Against-Spyware-in-EMFA.pdf