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by Helena Cobban We’re pleased to cross-post an excerpt of this essay by Helena Cobban, originally published on Globalities. Globalities is a project of Just World Educational and its President, …
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UN Under-Secretary for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths says he has held “constructive talks” with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on a range of topics, including the anti-Iran sanctions and the crisis in Afghanistan.
Following a report on its activities, the Israeli spyware company QuaDream has shut down.
This was QuadDream:
Key Findings
- Based on an analysis of samples shared with us by Microsoft Threat Intelligence, we developed indicators that enabled us to identify at least five civil society victims of QuaDream’s spyware and exploits in North America, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Victims include journalists, political opposition figures, and an NGO worker. We are not naming the victims at this time.
- We also identify traces of a suspected iOS 14 zero-click exploit used to deploy QuaDream’s spyware. The exploit was deployed as a zero-day against iOS versions 14.4 and 14.4.2, and possibly other versions. The suspected exploit, which we call …
Human rights groups raise concerns after UK trade envoy Daniel Kawczynski praised the country’s ‘functioning democracy’The Conservative MP Daniel Kawczynski is facing criticism after the Kazakh government funded a £5,100 trip for him to observe electio…
Equality and Human Rights Commission says measures in illegal migration bill could expose people to serious harmUK politics live – latest updatesRishi Sunak’s flagship asylum legislation risks breaching international obligations to protect human rights…
The UK government and the European Union on Monday imposed new sanctions on several Iranian officials and a telecom firm for alleged human rights violations. Tehran and several Western states have been engaged in a diplomatic row over their stance on …
Reported detention of Li Yanhe has echoes of 2015 disappearances of five Hong Kong booksellersConcerns are mounting for a Taiwan-based book publisher believed to have been detained in China, in a case that has echoed the disappearances in 2015 of five …
Assad forces said to be in partnership with networks stripping exiles of their property and leaving them nothing to return toIt was through an unexpected phone call from a police officer, telling him he was summoned to court in Damascus, that Abdullah*…
Move would defy advice from UN, human rights, children’s advocates and Indigenous organisations who say age should be raised to 14Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily new…
European lawmakers say that after seven years of deadlock it could be the final chance to resolve the issue The European parliament has approved a series of proposals to overhaul the EU asylum system in a bid to end a years-long deadlock over the issu…