Press releases in 2021

South African’s Cryil Ramaphosa and Pakistan’s Imran Khan also among 14 world leaders identified as potential targets The list contained phone numbers for more than 600 government officials and...

In response to the unanimous opposition expressed by the Northern Ireland Assembly today to UK Government plans announced last week which would see an end to prosecutions, inquests, judicial review...

New record of people crossing the Channel despite Home Office ploughing ahead with reckless ‘new plan’ ‘If this Bill goes through it will make vulnerable people even more vulnerable and set a terrible...

Call for leading investigative journalist to be granted re-trial Radi had previously been targeted by notorious Pegasus spyware ‘Condemning someone to six years in prison after such flawed proceedings...

Two decades on, 39 still held at the notorious detention centre Toffiq al-Bihani’s case highlighted - tortured and held without charge since 2003 ‘The detention facility has been allowed to stay open...

‘Zero-click’ attacks have been used to install the almost-invisible spyware on iPhones iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 models infected ‘These findings show that the surveillance industry is out of control’ -...

Authoritarian governments using Pegasus software sold by Israeli surveillance company NSO Group Jamal Khashoggi family members targeted by the invasive software ‘They paint a picture of legitimacy...

Arrests seem ethnically motivated and w hile some people released on bail, hundreds remain in detention ‘ [The government] must ensure that all detainees are protected against torture and other ill...

Authorities have rebranded notorious militia-run facilities - even appointing old staff More than 700 drownings in central Mediterranean in last six months, with Libyan coastguard sometimes filming...

More than 70 dead in riots following jailing of former President Jacob Zuma Food supplies and Covid vaccines under threat as country hit by third wave ‘The Government’s inaction so far has resulted in...