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Phillip Lipscy

Phillip Lipscy in The Washington Post: Nobody can go to the Tokyo Olympics. So why is the government going ahead with them?

July 19, 2021

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/19/japans-government-faces-dual-challenge-tokyo-olympics-covid-19/

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Media Summary for Citizen Lab’s peer review of Amnesty investigation on NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware

July 18, 2021

https://archive.munkschool.utoronto.ca/citizen-lab-publishes-peer-review-of-amnesty-investigation-on-nso-groups-pegasus-spyware/

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Citizen Lab in The Guardian: Revealed: leak uncovers global abuse of cyber-surveillance weapon

July 18, 2021

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jul/18/revealed-leak-uncovers-global-abuse-of-cyber-surveillance-weapon-nso-group-pegasus

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Citizen Lab in The Globe and Mail: Investigation reveals journalists, activists among targets of spyware created by Israeli company

July 18, 2021

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-investigation-reveals-journalists-activists-among-targets-of-spyware/

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Mark Kersten in Al Jazeera: To stop mass atrocities, follow the money

July 17, 2021

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/7/17/to-stop-mass-atrocities-follow-the-money

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Citizen Lab releases new report, Hooking Candiru: Another Mercenary Spyware Vendor comes into Focus

July 15, 2021

https://archive.munkschool.utoronto.ca/interactive-online-platform-supported-by-amnesty-and-citizen-lab-shows-global-human-rights-harm-of-nso-groups-spyware/

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New plebes at the U.S. Naval Academy have their temperatures taken.

Ben Ballard for Slate: Government Contractors Have Collected Tons of Our Data in the Pandemic. What Happens to It Now?

July 15, 2021

https://slate.com/technology/2021/07/government-data-collection-covid-transparency.html

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Citizen Lab in The Guardian: Israeli spyware firm linked to fake Black Lives Matter and Amnesty websites

July 15, 2021

heguardian.com/technology/2021/jul/15/spyware-company-impersonates-activist-groups-black-lives-matter

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Christopher Parsons

Chris Parsons op-ed in Globe & Mail – The new security research rules threaten universities’ ability to be open and inclusive

July 14, 2021

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-new-security-research-rules-threaten-universities-ability-to-be/

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John Scott-Railton to appear in HBO’s ‘Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes’

July 13, 2021

https://www.newsweek.com/catch-kill-podcast-tapes-documentary-hbo-ronan-farrow-harvey-weinstein-1608829

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