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UK court rejects Bahrain immunity claim in spyware case

·Source: The Record

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Executive Summary

The alleged hacking by officials in Bahrain “allowed access to and exfiltration of information on the computers, interception of communications conducted using the computers and use of the computers’ microphones and cameras to surveil the respondents,” according to the court opinion.

Analysis

The alleged hacking by officials in Bahrain “allowed access to and exfiltration of information on the computers, interception of communications conducted using the computers and use of the computers’ microphones and cameras to surveil the respondents,” according to the court opinion.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Jul 27, 2026.

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