Event Brief
Amnesty says Moroccan intelligence used spyware on journalists
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Oct 01, 2026 at 1:06 PM ET
Summary: Amnesty reports a probe finding that Moroccan intelligence used spyware, hidden microphones, and infected phones to surveil journalists, activists, and rights defenders. The organization says the tools were used to monitor targets through covert devices and compromised devices.
WHO: Amnesty
WHAT: Amnesty says Moroccan intelligence used spyware, hidden microphones and infected phones to surveil journalists and rights defenders.
WHEN: Oct 01, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
WHERE: Morocco
WHY: Amnesty’s findings describe covert surveillance of journalists, activists, and rights defenders using spyware and compromised devices.
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