# Claim 708

SecurityWeek, carrying an AFP report, said Amnesty International found that Moroccan authorities used NSO Group's Pegasus spyware on journalist Omar Radi's phone.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: SecurityWeek, carrying an AFP report, said Amnesty International found that Moroccan authorities used NSO Group's Pegasus spyware on journalist Omar Radi's phone.
- Field: action
- Value: Amnesty: Pegasus found on Radi's phone
- About: [incident 2020-morocco-omar-radi-pegasus-and-detention](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2020-morocco-omar-radi-pegasus-and-detention)
- Source: Spyware By Israel's NSO Used Against Journalist: Amnesty. https://www.securityweek.com/spyware-israels-nso-used-against-journalist-amnesty/
- Publisher: SecurityWeek (AFP)
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2020-06-22

## Quotation from the source

> Amnesty said the Moroccan authorities used NSO's Pegasus software to insert spyware onto the cellphone of Omar Radi, a journalist convicted in March

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