Campaigner for migrants in Libya says his phone was targeted in spyware attack
Briefly

David Yambio, a human rights activist and co-founder of Refugees in Libya, revealed that Apple informed him his phone was targeted by spyware. This revelation comes amid growing concerns over Italy's controversial migrant pact with Libya and the decision to release a police chief wanted for war crimes. Yambio has been critical of these actions and was personally affected by abuses in Libyan detention camps. His situation highlights broader issues of human rights violations related to migration, cybersecurity threats to activists, and the accountability of governments in addressing these concerns.
David Yambio's activism on behalf of migrants in Libya has drawn the ire of certain authorities, leading to targeted spyware attacks on his devices.
The Italian government's controversial dealings with Libya have put critics like Yambio at risk, revealing deeper issues of human rights abuses and governmental complicity.
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