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NEW: According to leaked documents, the Israeli government maneuvered behind the scenes to influence a high-profile spyware trial in the US. Three years after the , DDoSecrets provided exclusive access to data to Forbidden Stories. Along with six international media partners we reveal how the Israeli government tried to protect information from a lawsuit. Here’s what we found out in a new data leak ⬇️

In October 2019, (now Meta) sued Group in the USA for allegedly abusing the messaging platform WhatsApp to hack the phones of 1,400 targets. The lawsuit has gained wide support from other tech companies, NGOs, and scholars.

Less than a year later, the Israeli government requested the Ministry of Justice to seize NSO documentation in order to prevent the disclosure of information deemed to cause “grave damage to the State of Israel's national security and foreign relations,” we can reveal today.

We also show how the state of also maneuvered to keep the seizure secret through a gag order on information about the seizure of files. This publication ban effectively prevented Israeli media –including our Israeli partners– from publishing information about the seizure.

“Such revelations call into question Israel's commitment to impartially regulate NSO Group and casts doubt on its ability to provide justice, truth and reparation to those affected by spyware,” said Donncha Ó Cearbhaill, Head of the Security Lab at Amnesty International.

👉 Read more about our collaborative investigation here: https://forbiddenstories.org/actualites_posts/israel-maneuvered-to-prevent-disclosure-of-state-secrets-amid-whatsapp-vs-nso-lawsuit/
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"Meanwhile, Dean Gultula, Upakit’s Thai-American son-in-law who was a director of a company he founded, is sitting in a Thai jail. Also detained is Upakit’s former business partner, a well-connected Myanmar tycoon and arms dealer named Tun Min Latt.

The case is a test for Thailand’s law enforcement and justice systems" via Justice For Myanmar

Arrest Warrant for Thai Senator Issued and Quickly Retracted For a few tense hours last week, Thai Senator Upakit Pachariyangkun was wanted for arrest in connection with an alleged drug trafficking and money laundering ring operating out of a casino in the Golden Triangle.

https://ddosecrets.com/wiki/Secretaría_de_la_Defensa_Nacional_de_México

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