Amnesty International Cites Indonesia as a Spyware Hub
The growing amount of surveillance technology being deployed in the country is concerning due to Indonesia's increasing blows to civic rights.
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The growing amount of surveillance technology being deployed in the country is concerning due to Indonesia's increasing blows to civic rights.
Investigation by Amnesty, Haaretz, Tempo and others finds links between official bodies and agencies from at least 2017.
Amnesty International’s research found Indonesia relies on a murky ecosystem of surveillance suppliers, brokers and resellers.
An expansive range of highly invasive spyware and surveillance products are being imported and deployed in Indonesia.
Spyware from Israeli firm Candiru has reportedly been used to exploit a Google Chrome flaw and target journalists across the Middle East