EP wants special committee on Pegasus affair

The European Parliament now wants to set up a special committee on the use of the controversial Pegasus spy software from the Israeli manufacturer NSO Group in the EU. According to MEPs Sophie In ‘t Veld and Róża Thun, a motion by the Renew Group to this effect has found a majority in principle. The exact decision to set up the committee is still being coordinated between the group chairmen.