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U.K. Supreme Court Opens Door for Spyware Victims to Sue Foreign States
Last month, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom issued a highly anticipated decision in The Kingdom of Bahrain v. Shehabi and another (Shehabi). The claimants, two Bahraini dissidents living in the U.K., allegedly suffered psychological harm after Bahrain used FinSpy spyware to hack into their devices. In an important step towards accountability, the court […]
September 2, 2026 -
Podcast
A Roadmap for Confronting the Chilling Effects of Censorship, Surveillance and New Technology
Senior research fellow Jon Penney spoke with Tech Policy Press about how rising surveillance is causing people to self-censor.
August 4, 2026
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Podcast
Kate Robertson on the Risks That Lie Behind Canada’s Unexpected Signing of the UN Cybercrime Convention
Earlier this month, the Canadian government announced that it had signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime. Speaking with Michael Geist of Law Bytes, senior research associate Kate Robertson argues that the convention is a cross-border surveillance and electronic evidence sharing agreement that Canada originally opposed, which carries significant adverse implications around the world for […]
July 31, 2026
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