The Washington Post’s New Columnist Consults for Spyware Firm That Helps Saudi Arabia Surveil Journalists

The Washington Post’s New Columnist Consults for Spyware Firm That Helps Saudi Arabia Surveil Journalists

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https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/d3aezq/the-washington-posts-new-columnist-consults-for-spyware-firm-that-helps-saudi-arabia-surveil-journalists

Just over a year ago, Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi walked into a Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey. He never walked out. He was murdered and dismembered; American intelligence agencies believe the Saudi royal family ordered the assassination.

Monday, the Washington Post announced that it hired Juliette Kayyem, a columnist who is a senior advisor to NSO Group, a spyware company suspected of helping the Saudi government spy on Khashoggi.