Pegasus and similar spyware and secret state surveillance

Amendment No. 7 | Doc. 15825 | 10 October 2023

Signatories:

Mr Pablo HISPÁN, Spain, EPP/CD ; Ms Belén HOYO, Spain, EPP/CD ; Ms Carmen LEYTE, Spain, EPP/CD ; Mr Javier MAROTO, Spain, EPP/CD ; Mr Gonzalo ROBLES, Spain, EPP/CD

Origin

2023 - Fourth part-session

In the draft resolution, delete paragraph 11.4.3.

Explanatory note

Spain is a rule of law country where there are no "blanket secrecy rules to deny oversight mechanisms' and targeted persons' access to information on the use of spyware". The rules are clear and the use of spyware must be under the supervision of a court.