EU must investigate use of spy software Pegasus, says Dutch MEP

Dutch MEP Sophie in ’t Veld has criticised a decision by the European Commission not to investigate member states who have used spy software Pegasus to eavesdrop on journalists and politicians. The Commission said the matter is one of national security and individual countries must conduct their own investigations, prompting In ’t Veld to accuse the commission of ‘once again ducking its responsibility as guardian of the Treaties’. That includes the right to privacy, the MEP said on Twitter. The...