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Spyware and AI surveillance targeting journalist on the rise, IFJ warns

May 4, 2026

Press freedom organization alarmed over 128 journalists killed in 2025. The tools targeting journalists are no longer limited to intelligence agencies.

Read moreSpyware and AI surveillance targeting journalist on the rise, IFJ warns

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